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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 “apiculate” 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
apiculate1327988(None) 
aciculate132510801aciculate
spiculate132210161spiculate
aciculae12267702acicula_e
acidulate12256892acidulate
articulate12410242articulate
auriculate1246492auriculate
capitulate1445102capitulate
paniculate1447212paniculate
peculate122414662_peculate
speculate13239182speculate
spiculae12218602spicula_e
accurate12410663a_ccurate
acicula11228133acicula__
acicular12218663acicula_r
aciculas12228563acicula_s
acidulated14195153acidulated
acidulates13215843acidulates
acuate8315633a__cu_ate
aculeate1039923a__culeate
acylate12310533a__cylate
adulate8313233a__dulate
ambulate1239733a_mbulate
angulate9312013a_ngulate
annulate8310923a_nnulate
apholate13410473ap_holate
apiculi1145113apicul__i
apiculture14134573apiculture
apiculus1245413apicul_us
apocopate1545033apocopate
appellate1346193appellate
arcuate9311963a_rcu_ate
arillate8412993ari_llate
articulated1447623articulated
articulates1349043articulates
auriculae1145163auricula_e
auscultate1253103auscultate
avicular13237273avicula_r
calculate1389873calculate
capitulated1644153capitulated
capitulates1554423capitulates
capsulate1347563cap_sulate
circulate13810433circulate
ejaculate18187163ejaculate
epilate9314283epi__late
fasciculate1854003fasciculate
geniculate1345813geniculate
inoculate1149623inoculate
jaculate172311783_jaculate
ligulate92510253_ligulate
loculate101011403_loculate
maculate122815623_maculate
manipulate1445163manipulate
matriculate1546193matriculate
operculate1446253operculate
orbiculate1445183orbiculate
osculate101010613_osculate
papillate13127573papi_llate
particulate1548313particulate
peculated142310853_peculated
peculates132112543_peculates
pediculate1546603pediculate
picrate112014143_pic_rate
pinnulate1145763_pinnulate
populate122812093_populate
reticulate12219783reticulate
sacculate1349023sacculate
salicylate1552983salicylate
simulate10311133_simulate
spatulate11107173spatulate
speculated15186613speculated
speculates14237903speculates
spicate113214193spic__ate
spicula11259293spicula__
spicular12238903spicula_r
spicule11269933spicul__e
spinulae10276963spinula_e
spirulae10216573spirula_e
sporulate1146953sporulate
stimulate1148233stimulate
stipulate1147323stipulate
tribulate1148083tribulate
vesiculate1547223vesiculate

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit148641836.12624264.0
3Display Results83830.0332515.2
 (SQL Overall)178691836.56227231.2
 
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