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 forjournaled” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

23 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
journaled174267(None) 
journal1484962journal__
journalese1752122journalese
journalized28113682journalized
journals1574352journal_s
journeyed2041982journeyed
furnaced1443513_furnaced
jounced17337613jou_n_ced
journaleses1852103journaleses
journaling1843173journaling
journalism1953873journalism
journalist1755003journalist
journalize26113943journalize
journalizer27163083journalizer
journalizes27103973journalizes
journey1734873journ__ey
journeyer1942023journeyer
jungled16349643j_u_ngled
mourned1037763mourn__ed
muraled10410833_mur_aled
portaled11239203po_rtaled
surnamed1135113_surnamed
tourneyed1342323tourneyed

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641237.10620917.7
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.54523683.4