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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 “outcrowd” 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.

81 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
outcrowd144493(None) 
outcrow1246341outcrow_
outcrowds1553351outcrowds
outcrowed1555871outcrowed
outcrows1346651outcrows
outcrawl1344582outcrawl
outcried1139542outcried
outcrop1146772outcro_p
outcrops1246852outcrops
outcross1036822outcross
outcrowded1743152outcrowded
outfrown1444862outfrown
outgrow1136322outgrow_
outgrown1245092outgrown
outgrows1236282outgrows
outrow9311182out_row_
outrowed1239432out_rowed
outrows10311402out_rows
becrowd1555173_becrowd
crowd115815623___crowd
nutbrown1342453nutbrown
outbrawl1344823outbrawl
outbred10311263outbr_ed
outbreed1138503outbreed
outchid1338723outc_hid
outclomb1443053outclomb
outcome11310573outc_ome
outcook1337203outc_ook
outcooked1645313outcooked
outcooks1436723outcooks
outcrawled1643543outcrawled
outcrawls1443513outcrawls
outcries10313573outcries
outcropped1743233outcropped
outcrossed1354133outcrossed
outcrowding1843493outcrowding
outcrowing1645993outcrowing
outcry1137993outcr__y
outcursed1245133outcursed
outdraw1136903outdraw_
outdrawn1245013outdrawn
outdraws1236233outdraws
outdrew1137143outdrew_
outdrop1036193outdro_p
outdrops1136543outdrops
outdrove1236473outdrove
outechoed1544633outechoed
outflow1355353outflow_
outflowed1665063outflowed
outflown1464063outflown
outflows1445463outflows
outfrowned1743053outfrowned
outfrowns1543813outfrowns
outglow1154863outglow_
outglowed1444313outglowed
outglows1244933outglows
outgrew1136713outgrew_
outgross936423outgross
outgroup1144393outgroup
outgrowth1663103outgrowth
outhowl1337203out_howl
outplod10106343outplo_d
outread82811093out_read
outroar739513out_roar
outrock1339303out_rock
outrode82313423out_rode
outroll749303out_roll
outroot7516563out_root
outscold11115253outscold
outscored12207073outscored
outsold8109073out_sold
outstood945933outstood
outthrow14133713outthrow_
outthrown15123153outthrown
outthrows15123693outthrows
outtold8107603out_told
outtrot7312613outtro_t
outtrots838373outtrots
outwrote1137723outwrote
overcrowd1844583overcrowd
uncrown1236323_uncrown

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162816.32623105.0
3Display Results81810.0461760.9
 (SQL Overall)178691816.79526297.4
 
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