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 “windings” 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.

58 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
windings1332997(None) 
bindings123810471bindings
findings13328441findings
wildings13287931wildings
winding123517911winding_
windlings14236721windlings
wingdings1543681wingdings
winnings12327581winnings
biddings13397562biddings
binding113819382binding_
birdings12378822birdings
bondings12369412bondings
endings92910442_endings
finding124116542finding_
finings114311772fin_ings
gildings11356972gildings
ginnings10366522ginnings
hidings12349702hi_dings
hildings13347502hildings
innings8329442_innings
kindlings15195272kindlings
landings103110072landings
linings84313072lin_ings
mendings12338302mendings
minding113317892minding_
minings103912072min_ings
pinkings15338142pinkings
ridings93412092ri_dings
rinsings9318012rinsings
sidings94011462si_dings
swingings14275052swingings
tidings93810262ti_dings
tintings9288712tintings
twinnings13253662twinnings
waddings14356472waddings
weddings14355532weddings
wending123816842wending_
whingdings1941812whingdings
wickings18357182wickings
wiggings14316172wiggings
wilding123814292wilding_
wildlings14244922wildlings
wincing133413902wincing_
windbags1544522windbags
windigo12415952windi_go
windigos13484902windigos
windiness1337372windiness
windingly1745322windingly
windling132212262windling_
wingding1436452wingding_
winging123718712winging_
wining103625052win_ing_
winking153317962winking_
winning113516552winning_
wirings113910112wi_rings
witlings12328442witlings
wittings12328732wittings
wordings13328562wordings

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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059583.79631891.2
3Display Results58580.0301933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691584.24942054.8
 
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.