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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 “copulate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

30 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
copulate12261411(None) 
copulae112810611copula_e
copulated142710481copulated
copulates132612461copulates
cupulate122810031cupulate
populate122812091populate
scopulate1366541scopulate
canulate10314552canulate
capsulate1347562capsulate
coagulate1258082coagulate
collate92919682co_llate
conflate13311172conflate
consulate11612232consulate
copemate1439992copemate
copula102812042copula__
copular113810602copula_r
copulas113811562copula_s
copulative1747292copulative
corelate10516012corelate
cumulate123110222cumulate
cupulae11347852cupula_e
lobulate1078832lobulate
loculate101011402loculate
modulate1138592modulate
ovulate1039452_ovulate
populace14256252populace
populated14228802populated
populates132710672populates
rosulate8310902rosulate
scopulae1254612scopula_e

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.530337152.8
2DLD Change Limit121059303.29636729.1
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.84246509.9
 
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