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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

138 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
discards123891(None) 
discard11310211discard_
discords1238591discords
dastards10278082dastards
diehards1346212diehards
disarms1039042dis_arms
disbands1237352disbands
disbars10310322disbar_s
discants112912022discants
discarded1437082discarded
discarder1346752discarder
discarders1445042discarders
discases112014502discases
discerns1138162discerns
discoids1239872discoids
discord1139992discord_
disparts11109952disparts
visards11328152vis_ards
ascarids11438503_ascarids
ascaris93613323_ascaris
bastards113310313bastards
bicarbs1336013bi_carbs
bustards11308513bustards
cards85137933___cards
cascaras1237703cascaras
costards113510793costards
custards11338393custards
dastard9279703dastard_
daycares1454803daycares
debeards1235503debeards
decares102818533d_ecares
desands94810163des_ands
descants112910143descants
descends12266983descends
diacids1137863diac_ids
dicasts1078703di_casts
dicers94720743di_cer_s
diehard1237053diehard_
dinars75417563di_nar_s
disaccords1652113disaccords
disarm9310473dis_ar_m
disband1138243disband_
disbar938513disbar__
disbuds11125243dis_buds
discant103017253disca_nt
discarding1547343discarding
discase102912863disca_se
discased122510853discased
disced104914653disc_ed_
discepts1336743discepts
discern1038493discer_n
discharge1664843discharge
discharges1765443discharges
disclaims1444853disclaims
discoed11312483discoed_
discoid11311243discoid_
discorded1438133discorded
discos94915213disc__os
discs85316263disc___s
discus94512113disc__us
discuses113112863discuses
discuss10357953disc_uss
disdains1037913disdains
diseases92415813diseases
diseurs839403diseur_s
dishrags1346203dishrags
dishwares1645863dishwares
dismals102010243disma_ls
dismasts1137513dismasts
dismays13237433disma_ys
dispart101115283dispar_t
dispends12308533dispends
disports111111113disports
disrates91118153disrates
disregards1352583disregards
dissaves1239413dissaves
disserts92411813disserts
distaffs1565083distaffs
distains9413603distains
distaves12311403distaves
distends10339823distends
distorts91112353distorts
disturbs1145403disturbs
dogcarts1243883dogcarts
dotards937253d_otards
dullards1045493dullards
escarps11397373_escarps
escars83913133_escar_s
filmcards1742473filmcards
fiscals1238003fisca_ls
gizzards18133263gizzards
guisards1043603guis_ards
innards837153_innards
inwards1138343_inwards
islands837323_islands
izzards16143963_izzards
keycards1843063keycards
lascars979013lascar_s
liards75212613li__ards
lizards17427613li_zards
mascaras1237693mascaras
misadds1136303mis_adds
misawards1563793misawards
miscalls1239003miscalls
miscarry1544473miscarry
miscasts1238343miscasts
mismarks1645893mismarks
misparts12108173misparts
miswords1446603miswords
mustards11297883mustards
nicads938333ni_ca_ds
niggards1144123niggards
picaras11311283pi_caras
picaros11310893pi_caros
pilchards1743923pilchards
piscaries13410073piscaries
piscary1437423piscar_y
placards1345813placards
postcards1445733postcards
ripcords1344073ripcords
ritards8439943ri_tards
sards64736183__s_ards
scads85419963__sca_ds
scalds94813693__scalds
scares85033003__scares
scarfs114714683__scarfs
scarps104718603__scarps
scars75433533__scar_s
scarts85321493__scarts
shards104319173__shards
swards105415133__swards
timecards1443283timecards
tipcarts1244573tipcarts
vicars11712263vi_car_s
visard103910123vis_ard_
vizards20377263vi_zards
wildcards1643043wildcards
wizards20326403wi_zards

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit1461621386.46622604.7
3Display Results1381380.0463000.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911386.66826798.3
 
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