Welcome!   |  Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   |  Statistics   |  Compare any two Strings using DLD   |  Reference   |  Your IP

Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bovid” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

46 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
bovid11101162(None) 
bovids1287971bovids
avid88325962_avid
avoid95516682avoid
bid67751792b__id
bifid11910702bifid
board85523002board
bod67055542bo__d
boded95124962boded
bodied103814582bodied
bogie89524102bogie
boil66335182bo_il
bold75432812bo_ld
bolide9515562bolide
bond75334362bo_nd
boned85133242boned
booed85127272booed
bored85034302bored
boric98024222boric
boride9415902boride
bound84819582bound
bovine11712432bovine
bowed114533422bowed
boxed154318612boxed
braid85822262braid
bromid112612892bromid
corvid12310472corvid
coved115027372coved
covin105621122covin
iodid74315532iodid
livid96714422livid
loid55531492lo_id
loved95021362loved
moved114218152moved
movie105319132movie
obovoid1342782obovoid
ootid61416702ootid
ovoid94811022_ovoid
oxid12815482_oxid
pavid115717002pavid
roved95323552roved
solid65025082solid
vid77241802__vid
vivid125112312vivid
void86220562vo_id
zooid15312102zooid

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691538000.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit53800462.98318035.5
3Display Results46460.0301533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691463.18656086.3
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2025  |  Published At: SQLServerCentral (with Source Code)  |  Presented At: SQLSaturday #144  |  Demonstrated For: Sacramento SQL Server User Group  |  Developed For: Repo Remarketing  |  Running On: Microsoft SQL 2014 RTM Standard on Server 2012 R2 (also successfully run on SQL 2012 Web Edition, SQL Express 2008-2008R2, and SQL Server 2000-2005 Standard)  |  SQL Performance Monitoring By: Confio Ignite  |  American Scrabble® Dictionary From: Internet Scrabble Club  |  Scrabble® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. This site is not affiliated with Scrabble®, Mattel, Spear, or Hasbro in any way. This site is for entertainment and technical education purposes only.