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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 “arbuscles” 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.

27 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
arbuscles134281(None) 
arbuscle1242881arbuscle_
carbuncles1643452carbuncles
abuses85119103a_bus__es
airbuses1067073airbus__es
airbusses1153613airbus_ses
ambuscades1752273ambuscades
ambushes1535803ambus_hes
arbutes939703arbu__tes
arbutuses1143723arbutuses
arcuses94814693arcus__es
arguses84711743argus__es
arousals866273arousal_s
arouses74921293arous__es
articles10310243ar_ticles
barbascoes1642523barbascoes
barbules1238043barbu__les
bustles93816323__bustles
carbuncle1543083carbuncle_
carbuncled1742243carbuncled
caruncles1345003car_uncles
corpuscles1642623corpuscles
crepuscles1641493crepuscles
muscles11310563__muscles
parbuckles2051913parbuckles
rustles73416413_r_ustles
tarbushes1444883tarbus_hes

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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641277.33020278.4
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691277.51623774.7
 
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