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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 “perambulates” 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.

38 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
perambulates185348(None) 
perambulate1753761perambulate_
perambulated1953051perambulated
perambulator1862092perambulator
perambulators1961952perambulators
ambulates1348383___ambulates
perambulating2052523perambulating
perambulation1953483perambulation
perambulations2053073perambulations
perambulatory2261783perambulatory
ambulate1239734___ambulate_
ambulated1457134___ambulated
deregulates13135134der_egulates
ejaculates19166444_eja_culates
emasculates1544904_emasculates
emulates10312574_e__m_ulates
fabulates1447734__fa_bulates
formulates1546544for_m_ulates
granulates1148464_gra_nulates
gratulates1157134_gra_tulates
particulates1647374particulates
peculates132112544pe___culates
pediculates1645684pe_diculates
perborates1459214per__borates
percolates14410424per__colates
perfusates1543994per__fusates
permeates13311774per_m__eates
permillages1652544per_millages
permutes1238714per_m_u__tes
perpetuates1584304perpetu_ates
preambles1545334preamb_l__es
promulgates1652794p_rom_ulgates
recalculates16164864recalculates
reregulates12135804rer_egulates
somnambulates19102204somnambulates
strangulates1384824strangulates
tabulates1139144__ta_bulates
tribulates1247204_tr_ibulates

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790387.48616669.8
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691387.88922650.7
 
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