Welcome!   Search Scrabble® Dictionary using DLD   Statistics   Compare any two Strings using DLD   Reference   Your IP

Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forspiculate” 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.

20 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
spiculate13221016(None) 
apiculate13279881apiculate
speculate13239181speculate
spiculae12218601spicula_e
aciculate132510802aciculate
peculate122414662_peculate
sacculate1349022sacculate
simulate10311132s_imulate
spatulate11107172spatulate
speculated15186612speculated
speculates14237902speculates
spicate113214192spic__ate
spicula11259292spicula__
spicular12238902spicula_r
spicule11269932spicul__e
spinulae10276962spinula_e
spirulae10216572spirula_e
sporulate1146952sporulate
stimulate1148232stimulate
stipulate1147322stipulate

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 Filter1786911214360.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit121436205.84620772.5
3Display Results20200.0131538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691206.01529707.6