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

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95 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
arbutus94484(None) 
arbutes939701arbutes
abuts75417072a_but_s
arbute8311042arbut_e
arbutuses1143722arbutuses
arduous837612arduous
barbuts11439842barbut_s
abacus10349763a_bacus
abates85825033a_bates
abatis84317933a_batis
abbots1039283abbot_s
abets75621673a_bet_s
abortus9397913abortus
abuses85119103a_buses
abut66834953a_but__
acutes83917723a_cutes
agoutis8286873agoutis
airbus848343airb__us
airbuses1067073airbuses
albatas938373albatas
albites9313203albites
albums10198273albu_ms
ambits103713413ambit_s
annulus7426613annulus
arbiter939933arbiter
arbiters1038853arbiters
arbores94016033arbores
arborous1047723arborous
arbors84717883arb_ors
arbour84211333arb_our
arbours93910043arbours
arbs66834733arb___s
arbutean1043003arbutean
arcus76918863ar__cus
arcuses94814693arcuses
arenous7314183arenous
aretes64425353ar_etes
argots74116033argot_s
arguers8489033arguers
argues74516413argu_es
argus66716543ar__gus
arguses84711743arguses
arhats9312973arhat_s
aristas7413523aristas
aristos7312373aristos
armets84918353armet_s
armures9510273armures
arouses74921293arouses
arquebus1942263arquebus
arts49650263ar__t_s
arums75517833ar_u_ms
asbestus1042953asbestus
auburns935573auburns
autos56523323a__utos
barbets114915843barbet_s
barbules1238043barbules
barbut104617003barbut__
brutes86118683br_utes
bruts75922953br_ut_s
bubus95115453__bubus
butes714535873__butes
buts67247693__but_s
butts75824253__butts
butut75522913__butut
bututs8409423__bututs
croutes94815653croutes
cubitus11346783cubitus
debuts93911753debut_s
drouths11436483drouths
earbuds1044633earbu_ds
fractus12146593fractus
grouts75015613grout_s
habitus12338173habitus
hagbuts1354923hagbut_s
krauts10418513kraut_s
krubuts1343013krubut_s
orbits84211443orbit_s
prunus8399363pr_unus
rabatos93010903rabatos
rabats83116223rabat_s
rebuts84015193rebut_s
rectus83314633_rectus
rictus8379193_rictus
routes66129313_routes
rouths95416823_rouths
routs57133413_rout_s
rubus76415063_r_ubus
ruths85714643_r_uths
ruts44541493_r_ut_s
sacbuts1166473sacbut_s
sagbuts1065223sagbut_s
tributes1047233tributes
trouts66116633trout_s
truths9449503tr_uths
tutus55214813__tutus

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911340270.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit134027958.95314970.1
3Display Results95950.0631507.9
 (SQL Overall)178691959.17219482.2
 
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