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 “stroyer” 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.

40 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
stroyer10351078(None) 
strayer104312501strayer
stroker114113521stroker
stroyed114110861stroyed
stroyers11388921stroyers
destroyer1344552destroyer
sprayer12369042sprayer
spryer11418532spr_yer
stayer94516482st_ayer
stoker104417622st_oker
stoner65823202st_oner
stooker113811732stooker
stooper93813192stooper
stoper84320102st_oper
storer64721672st_orer
stover94115642st_over
strafer103912462strafer
strayed114513282strayed
strayers113510142strayers
strewer104310412strewer
strider84315722strider
striker113714172striker
striper94514792striper
striver104315202striver
strobe84513812strobe_
strobes93813262strobes
strode75215972strode_
stroke105116172stroke_
stroked124613622stroked
strokers123910902strokers
strokes114316322strokes
stroller848172stroller
stronger9349692stronger
stropper1247762stropper
strove95014792strove_
strowed115312142strowed
stroy87720392stroy__
stroys95914602stroy_s
toyer84521552_t_oyer
trover95014662_trover

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671403.43631336.1
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691403.82546716.6
 
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.