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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forparamecia” 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.

19 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
paramecia154594(None) 
paramecium1853322paramecium
paramedic1645722paramedic
paramenta1368872paramenta
paramnesia1454512paramnesia
catamenia1344413catamenia
paramatta1345313paramatta
parameciums1952263parameciums
paramedical18114403paramedical
paramedics1744163paramedics
parament12415403parame_nt
paraments13511563paraments
parameter1349123parameter
parametric1646943parametric
paramnesias1553883paramnesias
paranoia10410573para_noia
paraplegia1553383paraplegia
parapodia1445513parapodia
parhelia1346713par_helia

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 Filter1786911486410.763234195.3
2DLD Change Limit148641198.09618359.8
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691198.85920170.6