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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 “scaredest” 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.

67 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
scaredest124663(None) 
scarcest12169172scar_cest
scareder1135782scarede_r
scariest101615942scar_iest
scarriest11188392scarriest
acridest1138143ac_ridest
aridest8316143__aridest
ascarides12346953ascarides_
careless102813633_careless
credent10313973_c_redent
crudest104510333_c_rudest
cursedest1245343_cursedest
darndest1067223_darndest
darnedest1145253_darnedest
hardest113118413_har_dest
nakedest1345473_nakedest
sacredness1344543sacredness
saddest92412383s_a_ddest
sarees65329943s_are_es_
sarkiest123615063s_arkiest
sarodes84216143s_arodes_
sarodist9510923s_arodist
scabbiest1534913scabbiest
scalades11258803scalades_
scaleless1135513scaleless
scaliest101714393sca_liest
scandent1148493sca_ndent
scantest101710183sca_ntest
scantiest112611003scantiest
scarceness1444763scarceness
scared95227293scared___
scarehead1543803scarehead
scarers94618503scare_rs_
scares85033003scar__es_
scariness11310183scariness
scarless10189053scar_less
scarlet91516943scar_le_t
scarlets10178573scar_lets
scarves124511623scar_ves_
scattiest11268363scattiest
scoreless1155603scoreless
screeds106210283sc_reeds_
screes85023963sc_re_es_
screwiest1445463sc_rewiest
scurfiest14236863scurfiest
scurviest14266123scurviest
searest73322023sear__est
secretest1147033secretest
serenest82717623s_erenest
sharpest1339143shar_pest
shrewdest1643243s_hrewdest
smarmiest1335903smarmiest
smartest10310183smar_test
snarkiest13207633snarkiest
snarliest91810203snarliest
spareness1139863spareness
sparest94616423spar__est
sparkiest15188093sparkiest
sparriest11198783sparriest
sparsest1048813spar_sest
staidest939803sta_idest
stapedes11197753stapedes_
stardust946093star_dust
starkest1239723star_kest
starriest9159763starriest
supremest1347033supremest
tiredest938403_tiredest

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641679.34315909.3
3Display Results67670.0302233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691679.54618718.9
 
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