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

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83 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
parallel104748(None) 
parallels1145281parallels
parable111819782parable_
parables121613572parables
parallax1745652parallax
paralleled1343752paralleled
appalled1344813appalled
arable81821003_arable_
arables91814983_arables
caballed1337163caballed
canalled1139583canalled
canaller1038953canaller
caramel11310253cara_mel
caravel1238213cara_vel
carolled1138833carolled
caroller1039203caroller
diallel845683_diallel
farfalle1445063farfalle_
hallel93514093__hallel
muralled1136423muralled
nonparallel1351833nonparallel
palled94625163p__alled
pallet84232653p__allet
panelled1138963panelled
papally1437973papall_y
paraclete1356353paraclete
parade94720643para_de_
paraded114014263para_ded
parader103914863para_der
parades104121473para_des
parae76335703para__e_
parafoil1345973parafoil
parakeet14410523parakeet
paralegal1244983paralegal
parallaxes1943693parallaxes
paralleling1463113paralleling
parallelism1552783parallelism
parallelled1472313parallelled
paralyse1347483paralyse
paralysed1545743paralysed
paralyses1448293paralyses
paralyze2246633paralyze
paralyzed2445303paralyzed
paralyzer2344493paralyzer
paralyzes2346503paralyzes
paranoea1048583paranoea
parapet11317643para_pet
paraquet1948793paraquet
parasail1049233parasail
parasol939553para_sol
parasoled1246363parasoled
parcel103915473par__cel
parceled1338343parceled
parcelled1445783parcelled
parlayed1435823parlayed
parle75836163par__le_
parled94626293par__led
parles86334413par__les
parley116718363par__ley
parole84425253par_ole_
paroled104217633par_oled
parolee94119653par_olee
parolees104313993parolees
paroles95025893par_oles
parrel84515983par__rel
parsable12311693parsable_
parsley1247803par_sley
parslied1137823parslied
partlet92720363par_tlet
patrolled1245713patrolled
patroller1145743patroller
payable141711323payable_
payables15166493payables
pedalled1246933pedalled
pedaller1136093pedaller
perilled11410113perilled
petalled1138713petalled
prilled104713003p_rilled
sparable121611983sparable_
sparables13167173sparables
spiralled1244403spiralled
subparallel1571383subparallel
thralled1245803thralled

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162838.54617103.0
3Display Results83830.0332515.2
 (SQL Overall)178691839.01519821.5
 
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