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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 “bushy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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96 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
bushy13541668(None) 
brushy14468261brushy
busby126113291busby
bush96630711bush_
busty105621011busty
busy94727171bus_y
cushy134412321cushy
gushy125213121gushy
mushy135316631mushy
pushy134614351pushy
rushy115414811rushy
tushy114212991tushy
ashy107717352_ashy
bash915240162bash_
bassy1012917102bassy
blush105115312blush_
bolshy1444882bolshy
bosh96328972bosh_
bosky145612392bosky
bossy105515972bossy
bothy136713962bothy
bousy104917842bous_y
brashy145210592brashy
brush105917472brush_
bubby115013932bubby
buddy124812632buddy
buffy165013372buffy
buggy124613482buggy
bugsha1233822bugsha
buhl95518222bu_hl
buhr95315382bu_hr
bulgy115214102bulgy
bulky146215572bulky
bully105124812bully
bumpy144715052bumpy
bunchy16437462bunchy
bunny104715802bunny
buoy95921782bu_oy
buppy144810072buppy
buqsha2032792buqsha
burly104922832burly
burry105221562burry
bury95633592bu_ry
bus56950972bus__
busboy13307442busboy
bused85624492bused
buses75936012buses
bushed124822382bushed
bushel114513942bushel
busher114922202busher
bushes115226112bushes
bushily15268892bushily
bushwa14105142bushwa
busily112211502busily
busk105429222bus_k
busks115521372busks
buss65134912bus_s
bust65947782bus_t
busts75227692busts
butty104020112butty
buy86436542bu__y
dashy125612382dashy
dishy125712352dishy
duchy144310872duchy
dusky135213042dusky
dusty96018322dusty
fishy146011662fishy
fussy115613952fussy
fusty115016512fusty
gush85424002gush_
gussy95314322gussy
gusty95119572gusty
hush105224112hush_
husky156112562husky
hussy116812762hussy
lush75327692lush_
lushly12247342lushly
lusty85417572lusty
mashy136016502mashy
meshy135612782meshy
mush94929122mush_
musky144715292musky
mussy104117642mussy
musty105620952musty
plushy14406972plushy
push95526622push_
pussy105614842pussy
rush76628182rush_
rusty85221052rusty
shy96728192__shy
slushy12417222slushy
sushi8310492sushi
tush74523902tush_
washy145911842washy
wushu1136992wushu
wussy115810342wussy

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800961.62333148.5
3Display Results96960.0166000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691961.95291542.5
 
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