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

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

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60 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
paresthetic	18	5	458	(None)
parenthetic	18	5	438	1	parenthetic
aesthetic	14	9	784	2	_a_esthetic
anesthetic	15	9	648	2	_anesthetic
paresthesia	16	20	446	2	paresthesia
prosthetic	17	9	735	2	p_rosthetic
aesthetics	15	9	581	3	_a_esthetics
anaesthetic	16	11	416	3	anaesthetic
anesthetics	16	9	471	3	_anesthetics
esthetic	13	11	977	3	___esthetic
hyperesthetic	26	8	360	3	hyperesthetic
kinesthetic	20	5	257	3	kinesthetic
paraesthesia	17	17	315	3	paraesthesia
parasynthetic	23	6	204	3	parasynthetic
parenthesis	16	5	407	3	parenthesis
parenthetical	20	6	279	3	parenthetical
paresthesias	17	19	414	3	paresthesias
pathetic	15	4	1096	3	pa___thetic
preanesthetic	20	6	151	3	preanesthetic
prosthetics	18	13	520	3	p_rosthetics
prothetic	16	10	1007	3	p_r_othetic
synesthetic	19	5	356	3	synesthetic
unaesthetic	16	12	339	3	unaesthetic
aesthesia	12	4	594	4	_a_esthesia
aesthete	11	4	585	4	_a_esthet_e
aesthetes	12	4	623	4	_a_esthetes
aesthetical	16	5	574	4	_a_esthetical
aetheric	13	4	1016	4	_a_e_theric
anaesthetics	17	10	305	4	anaesthetics
anesthesia	13	5	444	4	_anesthesia
anesthetist	14	5	403	4	_anesthetist
anesthetize	23	11	322	4	_anesthetize
antithetic	15	4	740	4	_antithetic
apathetic	16	4	786	4	_a_pathetic
arithmetic	17	5	388	4	_ar_ithmetic
asthenic	13	7	863	4	_a__sthenic
bathetic	15	4	858	4	ba___thetic
calisthenic	18	5	187	4	calisthenic
enthetic	13	11	1061	4	___enthetic
epenthetic	17	5	380	4	_epenthetic
erethitic	14	4	512	4	_ere_thitic
esthetics	14	10	696	4	___esthetics
hyperaesthetic	27	7	226	4	hyperaesthetic
nonaesthetic	17	6	346	4	nonaesthetic
parachutic	19	5	429	4	par_achutic
paraesthesias	18	18	284	4	paraesthesias
paragenetic	16	5	498	4	paragenetic
parasitic	13	4	952	4	paras__itic
paratactic	16	8	464	4	par_atactic
parentheses	16	5	398	4	parentheses
parenthesize	26	6	245	4	parenthesize
paretic	11	30	1667	4	par____etic
parhelic	15	4	709	4	par___helic
parotitic	13	4	934	4	par_ot_itic
peristaltic	15	5	342	4	peristaltic
phrenetic	16	4	592	4	phre__netic
prophetic	18	7	1058	4	p_r_ophetic
prostatic	13	4	1085	4	p_rost_atic
prosthesis	15	4	615	4	p_rosthesis
prosthetist	16	5	588	4	p_rosthetist

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	60	9.186	16200.6
3	Display Results	60	60	0.033	1818.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	60	9.639	18538.3