Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “postulate” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

17 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
postulate	11	6	981	(None)
postulated	13	7	765	1	postulated
postulates	12	6	896	1	postulates
pustulate	11	7	724	1	pustulate
apostolate	12	4	451	2	apostolate
expostulate	20	5	245	2	expostulate
fistulate	12	4	645	2	fistulate
osculate	10	10	1061	2	_osculate
populate	12	28	1209	2	po_pulate
postdate	11	3	965	2	post_date
postulant	11	4	731	2	postulant
postulants	12	4	496	2	postulants
postulator	12	4	601	2	postulator
pustulated	13	7	554	2	pustulated
pustulates	12	7	621	2	pustulates
rosulate	8	3	1090	2	ros_ulate
ustulate	8	6	832	2	_ustulate

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	121436	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	17	3.610	33638.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.002	44650.4