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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 “pullulates” 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.

31 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
pullulates124392(None) 
pullulate1144701pullulate_
pullulated1343251pullulated
pustulates1276212pustulates
ululates848432_u_lulates
calculates1498703calculates
cellulases1243553cellulases
cellulites1294433cellulites
cumulates13258973cu_mulates
fulgurates1453623fulgurates
jugulates1744603ju_gulates
palliates11311033pall_iates
peculates132112543p_eculates
pollenates1246743pollenates
pollinates1247303pollinates
pollutes1037613pollu__tes
populates132710673p_opulates
postulates1268963postulates
pullulating1442953pullulating
pullulation1343343pullulation
pullulations1442963pullulations
pulmonates1444153pulmonates
pulsates1048813pu_l_sates
pustulate1177243pustulate_
pustulated1375543pustulated
sulfurates1345763sulfurates
tubulates1147233tu_bulates
ululate749963_u_lulate_
ululated947663_u_lulated
undulates1048923_undulates
ungulates1048353_ungulates

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603317.55018622.9
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691317.98322383.9
 
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