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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 “perambulating” 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.

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
perambulating205252(None) 
perambulation1953482perambulation
perambulations2053072perambulations
ambulating1546373___ambulating
perambulate1753763perambulat__e
perambulated1953053perambulat_ed
perambulates1853483perambulat_es
perambulator1862093perambulat_or
perambulators1961953perambulators
perambulatory2261783perambulatory
deregulating1554014der_egulating
ejaculating2144834_eja_culating
emasculating1754304_emasculating
emulating1239874_e__m_ulating
fabulating1645524__fa_bulating
formulating1765054for_m_ulating
granulating1345294_gra_nulating
gratulating1344724_gra_tulating
peculating1549164pe___culating
percolating1657324per__colating
permeating1539924per_m__eating
permuting1446554per_m_u__ting
perpetuating1753804perpetu_ating
promulgating1852294p_rom_ulgating
recalculating1853644recalculating
reregulating1454644rer_egulating
somnambulating2191524somnambulating
strangulating1583264strangulating
tabulating1346434__ta_bulating
tribulating1445354_tr_ibulating

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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024305.59616980.7
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691305.98229871.4
 
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