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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 “paradoxical” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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52 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
paradoxical235325(None) 
paradisical1653772paradisical
paradoxically2853712paradoxically
paradisaical1762573paradisaical
paradisal1246883parad__isal
paradisiacal1761703paradisiacal
paradisial1354803paradisi_al
paradoxicality2971463paradoxicality
paramedical18114403paramedical
paranoidal1354893parano_idal
parapodial1554913parapodi_al
parasitical1555653parasitical
parodical1447563par__odical
academical1753584_academical
anagogical1494104_anagogical
analogical1356364_analogical
anatomical1445574_anatomical
biradical14105324birad__ical
oratorical1245164_oratorical
pantropical1764364pantropical
parabolic1546284parabolic__
parabolically2254004parabolically
paraboloidal1762044paraboloidal
paradisiac1553794paradisi_ac
paradox17358174paradox____
paradoxes19267294paradox__es
paradoxicalness2771564paradoxicalness
parafoil1345974parafo_i__l
paramedicals19142774paramedicals
paranoia10410564parano_i_a_
paranoiac1346264parano_i_ac
paranoiacs1444254parano_iacs
paranoias11410444parano_i_as
paranoic1249834parano_ic__
paranoically1956554parano_ically
paranoics1347654parano_ic_s
paranormal1453894parano_rmal
parapodia1445514parapodi_a_
parasexual1952954parasex_ual
paratactical1852924paratactical
parfocal1565394par_fo__cal
pedagogical1852274pedagogical
periodical1546814per_iodical
piratical1348674pira__tical
practical1548844p_ra_ctical
prelogical1546694p_relogical
prosodical1545594p_rosodical
proximal1945184p_r__oximal
pyramidical2152804pyramidical
pyridoxal2252134pyridox__al
radical103312794__rad__ical
thrasonical1652164thrasonical

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819528.34617831.2
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691528.79620315.0
 
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