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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 “parametric” 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.

28 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
parametric164693(None) 
barometric1646832barometric
paramedic1645722parame_dic
parametrize2474292parametrize
prometric15410642p_rometric
pyrometric1947962pyrometric
decametric1754623decametric
dekametric1953623dekametric
diametric1446433_diametric
manometric1647233manometric
nonparametric1962183nonparametric
paralytic1647973paralyt_ic
paramecia1545933parame_cia
paramedics1744153parame_dics
parameter1349123paramet_er
parameterize25123283parameterize
parameters1448123parameters
parametrized26103483parametrized
parametrizes25104563parametrizes
parasitic1349523parasit_ic
paretic113016673par__et_ic
phratric1545943phra__tric
planimetric1753673planimetric
plyometric1955723plyometric
polarimetric1862653polarimetric
poromeric1547903porome_ric
spirometric1755333spirometric
trimetric1346853_trimetric

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603285.75024452.7
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.17228951.9
 
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