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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 “postulation” 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.

41 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
postulation1311913(None) 
postulations14127731postulations
pustulation13116621pustulation
expostulation2262612expostulation
osculation1249672_osculation
population14810022po_pulation
postulating1447502postulating
postulational1553912postulational
postulator1246012postulat_or
pustulations14115622pustulations
blastulation1452593blastulation
coagulation1447273coagulation
copulation141111953co_pulation
expostulations2352303expostulations
formulation1646363formulation
gastrulation1353833gastrulation
gratulation1245993gratulation
inosculation1445273inosculation
insulation10311663ins_ulation
lobulation1247233lo_bulation
modulation13147933mo_dulation
morulation12148903mo_rulation
nodulation11127993no_dulation
obturation1297143_obturation
osculations1348373_osculations
ovulation1238983_o_vulation
peculation14311993p_eculation
populations15148713po_pulations
postelection1654543postelection
postilion11117463postil__ion
postillion1255633postil_lion
postisolation1553563postisolation
postulate1169813postulat__e
postulated1377653postulat_ed
postulates1268963postulat_es
postulators1345253postulators
potation101716783po_t__ation
prostration13410793prost_ration
pullulation1343343pullulation
pustulating1445243pustulating
sporulation1346403spo_rulation

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633414.56326656.4
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691414.96935961.2
 
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