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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 “subpopulation” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 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
subpopulation196266(None) 
subpopulations2062381subpopulations
depopulation1765063_depopulation
population14810023___population
repopulation1656103_repopulation
sporulation1346403s__porulation
suppuration1545893su_p_puration
copulation141111954___copulation
depopulations1844494_depopulations
outpopulating18112244outpopulating
overpopulation21144584overpopulation
populations15148714___populations
repopulations1765334_repopulations
speculation1547544s__peculation
spiculation1547034s__piculation
sporulations1445684s__porulations
stipulation1356334s__tipulation
subjugation2143704sub__jugation
sublation11311014sub____lation
subluxation2043824sub__luxation
subornation1346494sub_o_rnation
subrogation1446004subro__gation
subsaturation1553074subsaturation
superovulation1963544superovulation
suppletion1443824su_p_p_letion
suppurations1645204su_p_purations

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024264.47021258.2
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691264.84636873.9
 
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