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

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75 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
formulate144699(None) 
formulae1345981formula_e
formulated1645561formulated
formulates1546541formulates
formate123115092form__ate
formula1246292formula__
formulaic1652502formulaic
formulary1743842formulary
formulas1346302formula_s
formulator1564582formulator
formulize23265622formulize
fortunate1245452fortunate
reformulate1653022reformulate
circulate13810433circulate
coagulate1258083coagulate
commutate1547063commutate
consulate11612233consulate
copulate122614113co_pulate
corelate10516013cor_elate
corollate1148123corollate
correlate1149043correlate
corrugate1255483corrugate
cumulate123110223_cumulate
emulate9314123__emulate
fabulate1339203f_abulate
fermate122813003ferm__ate
ferulae10309603fer_ula_e
fistulate1246453fistulate
flocculate1743203flocculate
folate93320393fo___late
foliolate1244873foliolate
foredate12310913for_edate
forficate1745123forficate
formalise14239783formalise
formality1746993formality
formalize232710033formalize
format113021353form__at_
formates132814293form__ates
formats123113573form__ats
formularies1654163formularies
formularize2553203formularize
formulating1765053formulating
formulation1646363formulation
formulators1684233formulators
formulism16214423formulism
formulist14205913formulist
formulists15204703formulists
formulized25274773formulized
formulizes24255423formulizes
fornicate1446083fornicate
fortunates1345263fortunates
foveolate15104293foveolate
furculae1345063furcula_e
hamulate1359013_hamulate
lobulate1078833lo_bulate
loculate101011403lo_culate
modulate1138593mo_dulate
morulae958963mor_ula_e
osculate101010613_osculate
ovulate1039453_o_vulate
populate122812093po_pulate
postulate1169813postulate
preformulate1952383preformulate
promulgate1553013promulgate
reformulated1852763reformulated
reformulates1752983reformulates
rosulate8310903ro_sulate
serrulate946983serrulate
simulate10311133_simulate
sporulate1146953spor_ulate
stimulate1148233stimulate
torquate1745003torqu_ate
torulae758553tor_ula_e
unformulated1852573unformulated
virgulate1345233virgulate

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641757.12320867.8
3Display Results75750.0461630.4
 (SQL Overall)178691757.59223536.7
 
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