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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 “paraclete” 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.

29 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
paraclete135635(None) 
paracletes1446101paracletes
parachute1644332parachute
parable111819783parabl__e
parables121613573parable_s
parachuted1843043parachuted
parachutes1744163parachutes
paracrine1348733paracrine
paraglide1345703paraglide
parakeet14410523parakeet_
parakeets1545113parakeets
parakite14410423para_kite
parallel1047483paralle_l
paralleled1343753paralleled
parallels1145283parallels
paralyse1347483para_lyse
paralyze2246633para_lyze
parameter1349123para_meter
parapet11317643para_pet_
parapeted1446483para_peted
parapets1239773para_pets
paraquet1948793paraquet_
paraquets2044603paraquets
parasite10314843para_site
parclose1247243par_close
parolee94119653par_ole_e
partlet92720363par_tlet_
partlets102811523par_tlets
raclette1047643__raclette

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641298.36017780.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691298.78220347.4
 
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