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

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

76 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
populations1514871(None) 
copulations151111111copulations
population14810021population_
copulation141111952copulation_
depopulations1844492depopulations
lobulations1346212lobulations
modulations14147262modulations
morulations13148162morulations
nodulations12147002nodulations
ovulations1337972_ovulations
peculations15310282peculations
populating1547662populati_ng
populational1654412populational
postulations14127732postulations
repopulations1765332repopulations
sporulations1445682sporulations
adulations11310123_adulations
ambulations1547113ambulations
amputations1546443amputations
angulations1268053angulations
annulations1167833annulations
coagulations1546513coagulations
collations12312853co_llations
compilations1848683compilations
computations1848123computations
conflations16411143conflations
copulating1549373copulati_ng
copulatives1844873copulatives
cumulations1547433cumulations
depilations14310903depilations
depopulation1765063depopulation_
deputations1448343deputations
emulations12310943_emulations
epilations12311713_epilations
formulations1745643formulations
imputations1546353imputations
inoculations1457683inoculations
insulations11310233insulations
lobulation1247233lobulation_
maculations1569623maculations
modulation13147933modulation_
morulation12148903morulation_
nodulation11127993nodulation_
oblations1139373_o_blations
operations12312953_operations
osculations1348373osculations
ovulation1238983_ovulation_
peculation14311993peculation_
pixilations2045333pixilations
pollutions1245433po_llutions
popularises1555153popularises
popularizes2445523popularizes
populates132710673populat__es
postulation13119133postulation_
potations111615073po__tations
procurations1647403procurations
promulgations1892833promulgations
propagations1745553propagations
propulsions1553303propul_sions
pullulations1442963pullulations
pulsations1236373__pulsations
pupations1338123__pupations
pustulations14115623pustulations
regulations12310713regulations
repopulation1656103repopulation_
reputations13410733reputations
simulations1368393simulations
solations9814623so__lations
speculations1646393speculations
spiculations1646173spiculations
sporulation1346403sporulation_
stipulations1455443stipulations
subpopulations2062383subpopulations
tabulations1346853tabulations
ululations1037143_ululations
undulations1246053undulations

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633765.09323882.4
3Display Results76760.0332303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691765.51632395.0
 
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