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

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

21 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
paraffines184433(None) 
paraffine1744681paraffine_
paraffined1942691paraffined
paraffins1744651paraffin_s
paraffin1644912paraffin__
paraffinic2051982paraffinic
affines1339483___affines
carabines13311483cara_bines
palatines11313053pala_tines
paracrine1348733paracrine_
paradises122513213para_dises
paraffining2052363paraffining
parafoils1445513parafoi_ls
paraglides1445023paraglides
parakites1549553para_kites
parasites11313163para_sites
paravanes1448313para_vanes
parawings1535833para_wings
pargylines1643843pargylines
parvolines1586003parvolines
pralines102217743p_ra_lines

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603216.70320976.1
3Display Results21210.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691217.10925135.9