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

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61 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
parabolas134701(None) 
parabola1246661parabola_
carambolas1643382carambolas
parablast1347102parab_last
parables121613572parab_les
parabolic1546282parabolic
paranoeas1147532paranoeas
paranoias11410452paranoias
parasols1039272parasol_s
arabicas1247193_arabicas
arables91814983_arab_les
ararobas1046183_ararobas
areolas71013863_ar_eolas
arugolas944403_arugolas
caracoles13310093caracoles
caracols12310413caracol_s
carambola1542853carambola_
carboras12311583car_boras
crapolas1247403_crapolas
granolas938063_granolas
marabous1249063marabo_us
marabouts1364963marabouts
palabras1267353palab_ras
panatelas1144113panatelas
parabioses1445293parabioses
parabiosis1444903parabiosis
parablasts1444143parab_lasts
parable111819783parab_l_e
paraboloid1554083paraboloid
paraboloids1653053paraboloids
paradores12259673paradores
paradors113411903parado_rs
parados103816053parado__s
paradoses122510263paradoses
paradoxes19267303paradoxes
parafoils1445513parafoils
paraforms1645583paraforms
paragoges1347263paragoges
paragons11311513parago_ns
parallax1745653para_llax
paramos113213513paramo__s
paramours1345663paramours
paranoea1048583paranoea_
paranoia10410573paranoia_
paranoiac1346273paranoiac
paranoiacs1444263paranoiacs
paranoics1347663paranoics
paranoids1248923paranoids
parasol939553parasol__
parasoled1246363parasoled
parazoan1946553parazo_an
parazoans2045613parazoans
parboils1237433par_boils
paroles95025893par__oles
parols84722613par__ol_s
payables15166493payab_les
payolas12148973p__ayolas
pergolas1158233per_golas
pyrolas1239863pyr__olas
sparables13167173sparab_les
variolas1168543var_iolas

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641618.80016891.0
3Display Results61610.0302033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691619.26619284.6
 
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