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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 “parameter” 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.

76 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
parameter134912(None) 
parameters1448121parameters
barometer13189042barometer
parapeted1446472parapeted
perimeter1349552perimeter
pyrometer1648882pyrometer
aerometer11410203aerometer
agamete1037403_agamete_
agametes1147293_agametes
ammeter1148393_a_mmeter
barometers14198513barometers
dasymeter1553503dasymeter
decameter14137363decameter
dekameter16135103dekameter
diameter1148053_diameter
durometer1246443durometer
dynameter1544073dynameter
gasometer1267083gasometer
hexameter2144853hexameter
manometer1368763manometer
marketer1437383mar_keter
nanometer1167783nanometer
octameter1355013octameter
orometer10310703_orometer
palaverer1443163palaverer
paraclete1356343paraclete_
paracletes1446093paracletes
parader103914863para__der
parakeet14410523parake_et
parakeets1545103parakeets
parakite14410423parakite_
parakites1549543parakites
paralyzer2344483paralyzer
paramatta1345313paramatta
paramecia1545933paramecia
paramedic1645723paramedic
parament12415393parame_nt
paramenta1368863paramenta
paraments13511553paraments
parameterize25123283parameterize
parametric1646933parametric
paramour1246083param_our
parapet11317643parapet__
parapets1239763parapet_s
parasite10314843parasite_
parasites11313153parasites
parcener1238473par_cener
pargeted1238673par_geted
parietes10714543par_ietes
parleyer1335623par_leyer
parqueted2144213parqueted
parroter1058203par_roter
paymaster1643873paymaster
pedometer1447733pedometer
pentameter1445203pentameter
perimeters1448593perimeters
picometer1548913picometer
planimeter1443803planimeter
polarimeter15133203polarimeter
potometer1349843potometer
praetor938973p_ra_etor
prater84825353p_ra__ter
promoter12311453p_romoter
prompter1437983p_rompter
pyrometers1748333pyrometers
ratemeter1145283ratemeter
rotameter1145443rotameter
salimeter1157373salimeter
salometer1188693salometer
spirometer1445763spirometer
taximeter1844413taximeter
tetrameter1255203tetrameter
trimeter10310083_trimeter
variometer1545683variometer
wattmeter1443723wattmeter
yawmeter1693873ya_wmeter

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641768.17018193.5
3Display Results76760.0461652.2
 (SQL Overall)178691768.37221343.9
 
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