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

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96 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
nebulae95549(None) 
nebula857331nebula_
nebular956481nebular
nebulas957581nebulas
nebule848751nebul_e
feculae12339202feculae
ferulae10309602ferulae
fibulae12237012fibulae
nebulise1045742nebulise
nebulize1955152nebulize
nebulose1043702nebulose
nebuly1135792nebul_y
neurulae843382neurulae
alulae6312743_alulae
ambulate1239733ambulate
blae66134643__b_lae
bulge86419873__bulge
bullae83416163__bullae
canulae9311183canulae
cedula977643cedula_
cedulas1058503cedulas
cellae84915933ce_llae
cesurae937703cesurae
copulae112810613copulae
cupulae11347853cupulae
emulate9314123_emulate
evulse935213_evulse
fabular12288693fabular
fabulate1339203fabulate
faculae123210353faculae
fecula113310053fecula_
ferula93011173ferula_
ferulas103110753ferulas
ferule93413203ferul_e
fibula11258053fibula_
fibular12267973fibular
fibulas12228563fibulas
keblah1545313keb_lah
ligulae8308753ligulae
lobular936663lobular
lobulate1078833lobulate
lobule82910063lobul_e
lunulae735613lunulae
maculae113412863maculae
medullae1143203medullae
medusae1044763medusae
morulae958963morulae
nebulised1243733nebulised
nebulises1145063nebulises
nebulized2154073nebulized
nebulizer2043263nebulizer
nebulizes2044413nebulizes
nebulous1045093nebulous
necklace1643643necklace
needle73310613needl_e
nellie63614813ne_llie
nervule1044943nervul_e
nestle63013953nestl_e
nettle64514583nettl_e
neume74414403ne_u_me
neural6311993ne_ural
neurula744373neurula_
neurular844003neurular
neurulas844833neurulas
nibble103713283nibbl_e
nobble103814313nobbl_e
noble74420993nob_l_e
nodular876703nodular
nodule7309803nodul_e
nubble103813713nubbl_e
nubile83212713nubil_e
pabular11259473pabular
papulae11249353papulae
pebble1238003pebbl_e
peculate122414663peculate
radulae837963radulae
rebuke124010123rebu_ke
regular838423regular
regulate9313023regulate
repulse938193repulse
secular92211533secular
sequelae1753673sequelae
subulate10312743subulate
tabular9279763tabular
tabulate10310893tabulate
tegular836603tegular
telae54323293te__lae
torulae758553torulae
tubular9267473tubular
tubulate1038273tubulate
tubule839853tubul_e
ungulae837313ungulae
uvulae945323_uvulae
venular1037683venular
venule94411763venul_e
zonulae1645963zonulae

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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit134027966.73619897.1
3Display Results96960.0462087.0
 (SQL Overall)178691966.92225814.9
 
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