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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forparaesthesia” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
paraesthesia1717313(None) 
paraesthesias18182821paraesthesias
paresthesia16204451par_esthesia
anaesthesia1452922_anaesthesia
paresthesias17194122par_esthesias
aesthesia1245943___aesthesia
anaesthesias1562643_anaesthesias
anesthesia1354433_a_nesthesia
hyperaesthesia2572673hyperaesthesia
parenthesis1654053par_enthesis
paresthetic1854583par_esthetic
synaesthesia1862263synaesthesia

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit95024124.89319420.4
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691125.31333632.8