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 “safe” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

337 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
safe7593095(None) 
cafe95230321cafe
sabe66140571sabe
sade55544481sade
sae38365181sa_e
safer84721811safer
safes85226721safes
sage55044591sage
sake85244961sake
sale44959701sale
same65245641same
sane45954341sane
sate45556101sate
save75741361save
ace59656832_ace
ae212590292_a_e
aff95537612_aff
aft66849012_aft
age47154332_age
ale36572342_ale
ane37866952_ane
ape57251182_ape
are37874572_are
ate37059242_ate
ave67748702_ave
awe67746622_awe
axe108239492_axe
aye67151762_aye
babe86835822babe
bade75140892bade
baff124632272baff
bake105637512bake
bale66353842bale
bane65250432bane
bare65460522bare
base64847022base
bate66552422bate
cade76443922cade
cafes106426922cafes
caff125631672caff
cage75339062cage
cake105439962cake
came87648752came
cane66653122cane
cape87242782cape
care66968372care
case65848082case
cate66254602cate
cave95941262cave
chafe135117352chafe
dace76934922dace
daff115229682daff
daft85537252daft
dale55643982dale
dame77140312dame
dare55848862dare
date56443322date
daze147327232daze
ease45042332ease
eave75733582eave
face96140122face
fade85736352fade
fake115534942fake
fame95639392fame
fane75343572fane
fare76354462fare
fate75444282fate
fave105532962fave
faze165630042faze
fe57944742__fe
fife106027712fife
gae46457702ga_e
gaff114828152gaff
gaffe124111652gaffe
gage65936102gage
gale56347322gale
game76644322game
gane55145302gane
gape75134512gape
gate55746572gate
gave84634052gave
gaze145032412gaze
hade85440202hade
hae67364002ha_e
haft105941842haft
hake115637842hake
hale76052832hale
hame97043132hame
hare76255732hare
hate78450172hate
have106137072have
haze164833392haze
jade125325452jade
jake155925772jake
jane115031482jane
jape134923422jape
jefe146516882jefe
kae76744552ka_e
kaf106845522kaf_
kafs116423752kafs
kale86533762kale
kame105728252kame
kane85133982kane
lace66848472lace
lade56345992lade
lake85741602lake
lame66849292lame
lane45153332lane
lase46148512lase
late47560482late
lave75642142lave
laze136235052laze
life75433742life
mabe85733362mabe
mace87345792mace
made75440252made
mae57659112ma_e
mage75739132mage
make105537892make
male66052302male
mane65052032mane
mare64759332mare
mate65154222mate
maze155434982maze
nabe66029492nabe
nae35952742na_e
naff105128932naff
name65637412name
nape65230802nape
nave75732312nave
oaf65952882oaf_
oafs76425262oafs
pace86345772pace
page76036102page
pale66055012pale
pane64950292pane
pare66760842pare
pase65346862pase
pate65350462pate
pave96133892pave
race66746262race
raff104933042raff
raft76245912raft
rage55742352rage
rake84841572rake
rale45050562rale
rape65041632rape
rare45348432rare
rase46149982rase
rate45458762rate
rave75542092rave
raze135235432raze
rife74632332rife
sab56563202sa_b
sabed86526812sabed
saber75330242saber
sabes76437462sabes
sable74732162sable
sabre74821502sabre
sabs66643742sabs
sac57452862sa_c
sack105337312sack
sacs65739072sacs
sad47459212sa_d
sades65239892sades
sadhe94815132sadhe
sadi55834652sadi
safely12249392safely
safest95016602safest
safety12206912safety
sag46163402sa_g
saga55331172saga
sager65432052sager
sages65339062sages
sago56332672sago
sags55948402sags
sagy85327082sagy
saice75424052saice
said55742122said
sail45447162sail
sain45551292sain
saker95132022saker
sakes95540752sakes
saki85628482saki
sal36462882sa_l
salep77022952salep
sales56055592sales
sall44544682sall
salp64534092salp
sals46851672sals
salt45758522salt
salve85022132salve
samek114915272samek
samp85733592samp
sand55338472sand
saned65636272saned
saner54334322saner
sanes55649072sanes
sang55441242sang
sank85236832sank
sans45153362sans
sap56463232sa_p
saps65346372saps
sard55344242sard
saree55044662saree
sarge65531132sarge
sari45444042sari
sark84938972sark
sash77235302sash
sass45035622sass
sat36288482sa_t
sated66238532sated
satem76021462satem
sates54949322sates
sati45539332sati
sau36356572sa_u
sauce75121652sauce
saul45836522saul
saute55028082saute
saved95127112saved
saver84831252saver
saves85838632saves
saw68255352sa_w
sawed95628402sawed
sawer85026212sawer
sawn75428162sawn
saws75839482saws
sax107447642sa_x
saxes125229342saxes
say67264762sa_y
sayed96127142sayed
sayer84926552sayer
says75942102says
scale74629142scale
scape96921842scape
scare75334462scare
see35772262s_ee
seme65836652seme
sene46848052sene
sere46153472sere
shade95125582shade
shaft115725272shaft
shake124726402shake
shale85332832shale
shame105726702shame
shape105125112shape
share86437082share
shave114425892shave
she66837692s_he
shoe75933442shoe
sice65545602sice
side55444502side
sift710740672sift
sike87138792sike
sine46560632sine
sipe67341052sipe
sire46150422sire
site47052422site
size135630972size
skate94721552skate
skee85431472skee
slake93724052slake
slate55438282slate
slave84224032slave
sloe45534952sloe
slue45332192slue
smaze165012932smaze
snafu8412142snafu
snake94821112snake
snare54429982snare
snye77115492snye
soave84219052soave
sofa75625602sofa
soft76942822soft
soke85436262soke
sole46053672sole
some66040382some
sone46649982sone
sore47059532sore
space95325672space
spade84423322spade
spae65034322spae
spake114322742spake
spale74929212spale
spare75135562spare
spate74731582spate
spue66025522spue
stade64825302stade
staff113817712staff
stage65330192stage
stake95927532stake
stale55637102stale
stane55933002stane
stare54440262stare
state56237332state
stave85324992stave
strafe95215982strafe
stye76218972stye
suave83519872suave
sue35651462s_ue
supe65932762supe
sure45447412sure
swage94919562swage
swale85221592swale
sware85828212sware
syce95820282syce
syke115420562syke
syne75725762syne
tace65342512tace
tae38267052ta_e
take84739262take
tale46154162tale
tame66343662tame
tape64538152tape
tare45957622tare
tate44748602tate
tsade64311122tsade
unsafe9310692unsafe
usage6410212usage
vale74937342vale
vane75534692vane
vase75629652vase
wade85237072wade
wae67556952wa_e
wafer114417652wafer
waff134228042waff
waft106139002waft
wage84834082wage
wake114935702wake
wale74546442wale
wame95035482wame
wane76344722wane
ware76254722ware
wave105234732wave
wife105228032wife
yaff135324262yaff
yare75636942yare

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit298723370.93631914.5
3Display Results3373370.0804212.5
 (SQL Overall)1786913371.299137560.4
 
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.