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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “scanties” 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.

36 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
scanties10321542(None) 
scantier10309981scantier
scantiest112611011scantiest
shanties113116591shanties
banties94324762_banties
candies104125612_candies
canities101519262_canities
cantles94721412_cantles
catties94023052_catties
chanties132615802chanties
panties94230932_panties
salties73725772s_alties
sanies63031952s_an_ies
sanities81219772s_anities
santims9312602s_antims
santirs7312962s_antirs
scabies11613332sca_bies
scampies1439332scampies
scandias1137862scandias
scanted104114392scant_ed
scanter94215182scant_er
scantest101710182scant_est
scantily1337582scantily
scantiness1236882scantiness
scanting113914762scanting
scantness1135732scantness
scants85219722scant__s
scathes124515712sca_thes
scattier10267582scattier
scattiest11268372scattiest
scotties1039752scotties
shandies122714112shandies
shannies113411262shannies
shantihs14276212shantihs
shantis103313102shanti_s
smarties10312872smarties

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059363.90630993.1
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691364.29641594.7
 
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