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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 “parasailings” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

32 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
parasailings155219(None) 
parasailing1444341parasailing_
boardsailings176933boardsailings
parasails1147593parasail___s
parasangs1246043parasa___ngs
assailing1036024_a_ssailing_
boardsailing1651494boardsailing_
brasilins1146244_bras_ilin_s
paraffining2052364paraffining_
paragliding1652944paragliding_
paralleling1463114paralleling_
pararosanilines17111034pararosanilines
parasail1049234parasail____
parasailed1344084parasail__ed
parasang1147334parasa___ng_
parasitises1377384paras_itises
parasitising1553464parasitising_
parasitisms1575504paras_itisms
parasitizes2266114paras_itizes
parasitizing2454044parasitizing_
parawings1535834par__a_wings
parboiling1545174par_boiling_
passalongs1351904pa_ssa_longs
phrasings1544334phras___ings
prevailing1656724p_revailing_
profilings1653564p_r_ofilings
railings93412164__r__ailings
resailing103314254__resailing_
retailings11265234__retailings
sailings93513254____sailings
travailing1444614_travailing_
wassailing1443594wa_ssailing_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790326.95017955.4
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.35924282.0
 
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