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

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550 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
buffing16341139(None) 
baffing164011601baffing
biffing163510011biffing
bluffing17275491bluffing
boffing16339981boffing
cuffing163210251cuffing
huffing17278831huffing
luffing143310101luffing
muffing163210401muffing
puffing162910941puffing
ruffing143210841ruffing
baffling1756052baffling
barfing134615092barfing
beefing133911472beefing
biffin14369102biffin_
biffins15358532biffins
boffin14359052boffin_
boffins15329072boffins
bucking163617572bucking
budding123712402budding
budging124313022budging
buffering1835222buffering
buffeting1843782buffeting
buffi136112202buffi__
buffier1568402buffier
bugging123515182bugging
bugling113615342bugling
bulging113514212bulging
bulking143815122bulking
bulling104324792bulling
bumming143410782bumming
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bunking144016192bunking
bunting103718832bunting
buoying13379952buoying
burking143716322burking
burling104421132burling
burning104215502burning
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burying133413912burying
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busing96420592bu_sing
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butling103516812butling
butting103519282butting
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chuffing2055042chuffing
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miffing16298402miffing
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naffing14359032naffing
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puffin141149002puffin_
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ruffling1546092ruffling
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yucking173211693yucking
yukking14374733yukking

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1340275508.83015178.6
3Display Results5505500.2502200.0
 (SQL Overall)1786915509.48618837.3
 
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