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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 “parade” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

78 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
parade9472064(None) 
paraded114014261paraded
parader103914861parader
parades104121461parades
parae76335701para_e
parkade1437581parkade
abrade9313052abrade
arame75026622_arame
arcade91013642_arcade
barde85330772bar_de
carafe115416162carafe
carate84734002carate
charade13129912charade
facade1238802facade
farad95720672farad_
farads104713272farads
garage8314512garage
grade75126092_grade
irade65618152_irade
karate105320922karate
palace104516922palace
palate84226792palate
panada94113052panada
para65242172para__
parable111819772parable
paraders113113112paraders
paradise112113872paradise
parador103311412parador
parados103816052parados
paradox17358172paradox
paramo102614642paramo
parang93715512parang
parapet11317642parapet
paraph13311262paraph
paras76143042para_s
parbake1538352parbake
pard76441322par_d_
pardah123412822pardah
pardee93922022pardee
pardi85723952par_di
pardie96021442pardie
pards85634332par_ds
pardy115523952par_dy
pare66760842par__e
pared86946762pared_
pareve114613012pareve
parge85831852par_ge
parged104922042parged
parkades1538272parkades
parked134425142parked
parle75836162par_le
parled94626292parled
parody12410092parody
parole84425252parole
parred95024072parred
parse75236992par_se
parsed96323892parsed
partake1339642partake
parted94228682parted
parure8312522parure
parve109824852par_ve
passade1039232passade
pavane114113442pavane
paygrade1543592paygrade
pervade1337022pervade
pesade9311102pesade
phrase11109902phrase
pirate82322882pirate
pomade113611332pomade
prase76128752p_rase
prate75135982p_rate
pride84724732p_ride
prude84615972p_rude
sarape84817572sarape
sarode75317512sarode
tirade7311692tirade
trade65026042_trade
upgrade11215822upgrade

Search took 5 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551783.36024568.8
3Display Results78780.283275.6
 (SQL Overall)178691783.98644829.7
 
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