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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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79 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
paranoea104855(None) 
paranoeas1147511paranoeas
paranoia10410561paranoia
parabola1246652parabola
paranoiac1346262paranoiac
paranoias11410442paranoias
paranoic1249832paranoic
paranoid11311142paranoid
apnoea867093_a_pnoea
araroba945763_araroba
barathea1345273barathea
granola837913_granola
maranta9311693maran_ta
panacea1137783pana_cea
parable111819773parable_
parables121613563parables
parabolas1347003parabolas
parade94720643para_de_
paraded114014263para_ded
parader103914863para_der
parades104121463para_des
parador103311413parado_r
paradores12259653paradores
paradors113411903paradors
parados103816053parado_s
paradoses122510253paradoses
paradox17358173parado_x
paradoxes19267293paradoxes
parae76335703para__e_
parafoil1345973parafoil
paraform1546933paraform
paragoge1257153paragoge
paragoges1347253paragoges
paragon10311023parago_n
paragoned1357063paragoned
paragons11311503paragons
parakeet14410523parakeet
parallel1047473parallel
paramo102614643paramo__
paramos113213513paramo_s
paramour1246083paramour
parang93715513paran__g
parangs104314373paran_gs
paranoiacs1444253paranoiacs
paranoics1347653paranoics
paranoidal1354893paranoidal
paranoids1248913paranoids
paranormal1453893paranormal
parapet11317643para_pet
parapodia1445513parapodia
paraquet1948783paraquet
parasol939553paraso_l
parasoled1246353parasoled
parasols1039263parasols
parazoan1946553parazoan
pardner10239473pardn_er
pardoned12189333pardoned
pardoner11189443pardoner
parented11912213parented
parlance1248723parlance_
parlances1348953parlances
parlante1039693parlante_
partner92811393partn_er
pavane114113443pavan_e_
pavanes123612653pavan_es
perinea9313033perin_ea
pirana8713263piran__a
piranha12126363piran_ha
prance104318573p_rance_
pranced123714043p_ranced
prancer113613383p_rancer
prances113618773p_rances
pranged114512553p_ranged
pranked143712093p_ranked
pronota939763p_ronota
purana8712933puran__a
pyranoid1447283pyranoid
pyranose1344923pyranose
pyranoses1445853pyranoses

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162798.03318195.2
3Display Results79790.0302633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691798.46921099.4
 
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