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 “glancer” 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.

47 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
glancer10371007(None) 
glance94312311glance_
glanced11439231glanced
glancers11408001glancers
glances104113141glances
lancer84319971_lancer
balancer1246602balancer
blancher15338632blancher
blander103715162blander
blanker134612022blanker
cancer104220922_cancer
chancer144215632chancer
clanger104113492clanger
dancer94817612_dancer
flanger113412622flanger
flanker143911292flanker
gander84322762g_ander
ganger83721462g_anger
glace87420152gla_ce_
glaces94218022gla_ces
glacier103911292glacier
gladder10398312gladder
gladier93810992gladier
glanders103811502glanders
glandes95413832glandes
glarier84112202glarier
glazer164212262gla_zer
glazier17409352glazier
gleaner8379772glean_er
grander93315872grander
granger93514212granger
granter84117132granter
lacer75833752_la_cer
lance75126722_lance_
lanced93717722_lanced
lancers93616642_lancers
lances84824102_lances
lancet84223572_lancet
lander74028482_lander
lanker104123002_lanker
lanner64920602_lanner
placer105117742pla_cer
planer84122652plan_er
planner93511622planner
planter94017802planter
prancer113613382prancer
slander84015442slander

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671473.31332499.5
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691473.46951510.8
 
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.