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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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103 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
speculative184427(None) 
speculate13239192speculat__e
speculating1645942speculating
speculation1547542speculation
speculatively2352002speculatively
sporulative1653742sporulative
circulative1855563circulative
emulative1447453__emulative
inoculative1655253inoculative
nonspeculative2161993nonspeculative
peculate122414673_peculat__e
peculating1549163_peculating
peculation14311993_peculation
regulative1446983_regulative
secularise12146593s_ecularise
secularize21167203s_ecularize
simulative1545263s_imulative
specularity1853963specularity
speculated15186613speculat_ed
speculates14237903speculat_es
speculations1646393speculations
speculator1484883speculat_or
speculators1564133speculators
spiculate132210163spiculat__e
spiculation1547033spiculation
stimulative1653973stimulative
subcurative1854413subcurative
superlative1648253supe_rlative
accusative1744444_accusative
acetylative1952524acetylative
antispeculative2271624antispeculative
apiculate13279884apiculat__e
appellative1853074appellative
articulative1755754articulative
copulative1747294_copulative
cumulative1744564_cumulative
curative13310404___curative
decorative1648924_decorative
educative15136554__educative
elative10312454__e__lative
evacuative1843734evacu_ative
execrative2246044exec_rative
executive2164744execu__tive
expectative2553584expec_tative
exudative2044894__exudative
facultative1952564_facultative
gesticulative1962954gesticulative
incubative1745584_incubative
nuncupative1853104nuncupative
operative141110554ope__rative
operculate1446254operculat__e
peculated142310854_peculat_ed
peculates132112544_peculat_es
peculations15310284_peculations
peculator1387864_peculat_or
peculators1486984_peculators
pejorative2245694_pejorative
permeative1748524_permeative
precative16312574prec__ative
pulsative1455174_p__ulsative
putative1348374_p__utative
recitative1548184_recitative
recreative1549024_recreative
reeducative1753514reeducative
relative11313144_re__lative
sacculate1349024sacculat__e
sacculation1547844sacculation
seclusive1463754s_ec_lusive
secretive1446934s_ec_retive
secularised14164204s_ecularised
secularises13155874s_ecularises
secularism14165484s_ecularism
secularist12177294s_ecularist
secularity1545774s_ecularity
secularized23175724s_ecularized
secularizer22184994s_ecularizer
secularizes22196754s_ecularizes
securitize2153634s_ecuritize
sedative1238854s_e__dative
seductive1545614s_edu_ctive
separative1546974s_eparative
siccative1645104s_ic_cative
spatulate11107174spatulat__e
specialise1446604spec_ialise
specialize2347194spec_ialize
specialties1544664specialties
speciate12209584spec_iat__e
speciating1548124spec_iating
speciation1449394spec_iation
spectate12248834spec_tat__e
spectating1546624spec_tating
specula11187414specula____
specular12217614specula___r
specularities17123924specularities
specularly1753404specula_rly
spiculae12218604spicula___e
spiculations1646174spiculations
sporulate1146954sporulat__e
sporulating1445114sporulating
sporulation1346404sporulation
superlatives1756574supe_rlatives
suppurative1853384suppurative
syncopative2163134syncopative

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1488191038.50017508.1
3Display Results1031030.0631634.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911038.98319892.1
 
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