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 “kludges” 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.

39 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
kludges1339769(None) 
bludges114511121bludges
kludge12407761kludge_
kludged14366541kludged
kludgey16384641kludgey
kluges11389561klu_ges
sludges93811991sludges
bludge104210972bludge_
bludged12439312bludged
bludger11419562bludger
bludgers12397852bludgers
blunges104212222blunges
budges104820122_budges
drudges10308872drudges
eludes75417682elud_es
fledges12409382fledges
fudges114314492_fudges
grudges10349422grudges
judges153713452_judges
kedges124812952k_edges
kludgier1432462kludgier
kludgiest1543152kludgiest
kludgy15294222kludg_y
kluge104910452klu_ge_
kluged12427222klu_ged
klutzes2064112klutzes
ledges84917992_ledges
lodges86820142_lodges
ludes65728852_lud_es
luges65928752_lu_ges
lunges76123422_lunges
nudges84114732_nudges
pledges113811572pledges
plunges104011612plunges
sledges94511562sledges
sludge84811942sludge_
sludged103610342sludged
smudges11348282smudges
trudges9339992trudges

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 Filter1786911076710.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit107671392.84337872.3
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691392.99959583.5
 
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.