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

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

63 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
postulates126896(None) 
postulate1169811postulate_
postulated1377651postulated
pustulates1276211pustulates
apostolates1354192apostolates
expostulates2152352expostulates
osculates11109392_osculates
populates132710672po_pulates
postdates1248862post_dates
postulants1244962postulants
postulator1246012postulator
postulators1345252postulators
pustulate1177242pustulate_
pustulated1375542pustulated
apostates1149163apost__ates
apostolate1244513apostolate_
coagulates13137453coagulates
consulates12711103consulates
copulates132612463co_pulates
expostulate2052453expostulate_
expostulated2252033expostulated
fistulate1246453fistulate_
formulates1546543formulates
fortunates1345263fortunates
gastrulates1253453gastrulates
gratulates1157133gratulates
inosculates1345143inosculates
insulates9311843ins_ulates
modulates1238053mo_dulates
obturates1157003_obturates
osculate101010613_osculate_
osculated1298143_osculated
ostomates1149343_ostomates
ovulates1148523_o_vulates
pastorates12410143pastorates
pasturages1344923pasturages
peculates132112543p_eculates
populaces15195713po_pulaces
populate122812093po_pulate_
populated14228803po_pulated
portulacas1452423portulacas
postages112815323post__ages
postdate1139653post_date_
postdated1346883post_dated
postfaces1656273post_faces
posthastes1546273posthastes
postheats1447433postheat_s
postludes1244623post_ludes
postulancies1652623postulancies
postulancy1753103postulancy
postulant1147313postula_nt
postulating1447503postulating
postulation13119133postulation
postulations14127733postulations
postures10313783postu__res
prostates11314423prost__ates
prostrates12411993prost_rates
pullulates1243923pullulates
pustulants1253423pustulants
pustules1038443pustul__es
rosulate8310903ros_ulate_
sporulates1246483spo_rulates
ustulate868323_ustulate_

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603636.45321788.8
3Display Results63630.0302100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691636.88925938.6
 
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