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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 “paragliding” 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.

87 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
paragliding165294(None) 
parading12313863para___ding
paraffining2052363paraffining
paraglide1345703paraglid__e
paraglided1543253paraglid_ed
paraglides1445023paraglid_es
paragoning1445953parag_oning
paralleling1463113paralleling
paralysing16235553para_lysing
paralyzing25185203para_lyzing
parasailing1444343parasailing
preguiding1544493p_reguiding
pyramiding1943533pyra_miding
arabizing2147964_ara_bizing
argling92812734_ar_gl__ing
backsliding2153204backsliding
banalizing2248144bana_lizing
bargaining1445214bar_gaining
braiding123112704_bra__iding
canalising1349364cana_lising
canalizing22410424cana_lizing
caramelising1792444caramelising
caramelizing2693264caramelizing
carbolizing2545894carbolizing
caregiving1743144careg_iving
cartelising1444794cartelising
cartelizing2346354cartelizing
faradising1545274fara_dising
faradizing2445934fara_dizing
garaging1139044garag___ing
gargling11239204gar_gl__ing
gliding103911844____gliding
hagriding1544734__hagriding
heralding1435774hera_l_ding
intaglioing1352044intaglioing
invaliding1544704inva_liding
landsliding1452574landsliding
marauding1344984mara__uding
marbelizing2544704marbelizing
margining1337604mar_g_ining
moralising1347624mora_lising
moralizing2249744mora_lizing
nasalising1145594nasa_lising
nasalizing2047064nasa_lizing
paganising1445954paga_nising
paganizing2347274paga_nizing
palatalizing2454894palatalizing
parachuting1952514parachuting
paragraphing2152354paragraphing
parallelling1572004parallelling
parasailings1552194parasailings
parasitising1553464parasitising
parasitizing2454044parasitizing
parawing14310584para___wing
parboiling1545174par_boiling
parceling1438444parcel__ing
parcelling1546184parcel_ling
pargeting1338284par_g_eting
pargetting1444944par_getting
parging113318604par_g___ing
parlaying1537304par__laying
parleying1536114par__leying
parling103823764par__l__ing
paroling113316214par_ol__ing
penalising1347624pena_lising
penalizing2249924pena_lizing
peroxiding2144934per_oxiding
pluralizing2345214plura_lizing
practicing1775584p_racticing
practising1586364p_ractising
praising113214564p_ra__ising
precluding1644174p_recluding
preluding1337054p_r_eluding
presiding13510904p_r_esiding
preslicing1546364p_reslicing
priding113317544p_r___iding
providing1637964p_r_oviding
pyralidid1653644pyra_lidi_d
pyralidids1752144pyra_lidids
pyrolizing2546844pyr_olizing
raiding93617594__ra__iding
rawhiding1743114__rawhiding
regilding1236124__regilding
ruralising1146444rura_lising
ruralizing2047884rura_lizing
sacralizing2347404sacra_lizing
upbraiding1643234upbra__iding

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819879.21616147.9
3Display Results87870.0461891.3
 (SQL Overall)178691879.68518450.3
 
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