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 “commentary” 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.

37 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
commentary194575(None) 
cometary1547692co_me_tary
commentate16108172commentate
commenter151410692commenter_
commenters16139482commenters
momentary1645232mo_mentary
alimentary1553983alimentary
commandery20134253commandery
commencer17147803commencer_
commencers18156373commencers
commendably2353663commendably
commendam1544953commenda_m
commendams1644313commendams
commendatory2253233commendatory
commender16167923commender_
commenders17137143commenders
commensal1546023commensa_l
commensally2054793commensally
commensals1645673commensals
comment1310317703comment___
commentaries1856803commentaries
commentated1886213commentated
commentates17107613commentates
commentator1755273commentator
commentators1854793commentators
commented16129613comment_ed
commenting1749173commenting
comments142913883comment__s
comminatory2055243comminatory
commissary19152653commissary
communard1644153commun_ard
complementary24123593complementary
complimentary24133153complimentary
documentary1953063documentary
elementary1553643elementary
pigmentary1852953pigmentary
segmentary1653403segmentary

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603375.92323738.5
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.34528162.5
 
Comments and Suggestions welcome: FaceBook ~ UserVoice ~ SQLServerCentral  |  Developed By: Tom Keller Consulting © 2011-2026  |  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.