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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 “copulas” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
copulas11381156(None) 
copula102812041copula_
copulae112810611copulae
copular113810601copular
scopulas1265481scopulas
canulas9312852canulas
cedulas1058502cedulas
coalas87418962co_alas
colas75436772co__las
copalms13367542copalms
copals105018942copal_s
coppras13327832coppras
copras103517152cop_ras
copulate122614112copulate
copulates132612462copulates
coulis84018762co_ulis
couples115317052couples
cupolas11277752cupolas
cupula10328432cupula_
cupulae11347852cupulae
cupular11317622cupular
cupules113210262cupules
doulas75114992do_ulas
morulas959712morulas
popular11319562popular
scapulas1246132scapulas
scopula1154992scopula_
scopulae1254612scopulae
torulas759852torulas
zonulas1637022zonulas

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671303.22033438.2
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691303.59349733.1
 
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