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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 “pullulate” 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.

40 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
pullulate114470(None) 
pullulated1343251pullulated
pullulates1243921pullulates
pustulate1177242pustulate
ululate749962_u_lulate
bullate93415073bu_l_late
calculate1389873calculate
cellulase1143873cellulase
cellulite11114873cellulite
cucullate1344733cucullate
cumulate123110223cu_mulate
cupulate122810033cu_pulate
fulgurate1344063fulgurate
jugulate1645483ju_gulate
lunulate838253lu_nulate
palliate10311893pall_iate
peculate122414673p_eculate
pinnulate1145763pinnulate
planulate1146903planulate
plumate1149803p__lumate
pollenate1157143pollenate
pollinate1147713pollinate
pollute937383pollu__te
populate122812093p_opulate
postulate1169813postulate
pullulating1442953pullulating
pullulation1343343pullulation
pulmonate1344763pulmonate
pulsate9510233pu_l_sate
pulvinate1445193pulvinate
pustulated1375543pustulated
pustulates1276213pustulates
subulate10312743su_bulate
sulfurate1246443sulfurate
tubulate1038273tu_bulate
ululated947663_u_lulated
ululates848433_u_lulates
undulate9310403_undulate
ungulate939803_ungulate
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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641406.54622707.1
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691406.98525582.1
 
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