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

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

16 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
parenthetic185437(None) 
paresthetic1854571paresthetic
parenthesis1654042parenthesis
parenthetical2062782parenthetical
aesthetic1497843_a_esthetic
anesthetic1596483_anesthetic
enthetic131110613___enthetic
epenthetic1753803_epenthetic
parasynthetic2362033parasynthetic
parentheses1653963parentheses
parenthesize2662453parenthesize
paresthesia16204443paresthesia
pathetic15410943pa___thetic
phrenetic1645923phren__etic
prosthetic1797343p_rosthetic
prothetic161010073p_r_othetic

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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633167.45316320.0
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691167.59323533.6