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

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68 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
paranoia1041056(None) 
paranoea1048551paranoea
paranoiac1346261paranoiac
paranoias11410441paranoias
paranoic1249831paranoic
paranoid11311141paranoid
parabola1246652parabola
parafoil1345972parafoil
paranoeas1147512paranoeas
paranoiacs1444252paranoiacs
paranoics1347652paranoics
paranoidal1354892paranoidal
paranoids1248912paranoids
parapodia1445512parapodia
pyranoid1447282pyranoid
apraxia1646893apra_xia
araneid8310803_araneid
araroba945763_araroba
carangid1246423carangid
carangoid1344513carangoid
crania82418433_cran_ia
gazania1746123gazan_ia
granola837913_granola
maranta9311693maran_ta
parabolas1347003parabolas
parabolic1546283parabolic
parador103311413parado_r
paradors113411903paradors
parados103816053parado_s
paradox17358173parado_x
paraffin1644903paraffin
parafoils1445503parafoils
paraform1546923paraform
paragoge1257153paragoge
paragon10311023parago_n
paragons11311503paragons
paramecia1545933paramecia
paramnesia1454493paramnesia
paramo102614643paramo__
paramos113213513paramo_s
paramour1246083paramour
parang93715513paran__g
parangs104314373paran_gs
paranormal1453893paranormal
parapodial1554913parapodial
parasail1049233parasail
parasol939553paraso_l
parasols1039263parasols
parazoan1946553parazoan
parboil1138323par_boil
parhelia1346713parhelia
parodoi10267723parodoi_
parosmia1245953parosmia
parotoid11410033parotoid
parsnip1146323parsn_ip
parsonic1239703parsonic
patagia1068783pata_gia
pharaonic1645763pharaonic
pirana8713263piran__a
piranha12126363piran_ha
prandial1149643p_randial
pronota939763p_ronota
purana8712933puran__a
puranic11410483puran_ic
pyranose1344923pyranose
pyrenoid1446873pyrenoid
sporangia1243493sporangia
urania62516123_uran_ia

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162688.15617920.8
3Display Results68680.0164250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691688.32821456.7
 
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