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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 “dusky” 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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91 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
dusky13521304(None) 
ducky154216111ducky
dumky154511341dumky
dusk95724151dusk_
dusks105317251dusks
dusty96018321dusty
husky156112561husky
musky144715291musky
bosky145612392bosky
bulky146215572bulky
busby126113292busby
bushy135416682bushy
busk105429222busk_
busks115521372busks
busty105621012busty
busy94727172bus_y
casky144512682casky
cushy134412322cushy
cusk105521632cusk_
cusks114916052cusks
darky136018832darky
dashy125612382dashy
desk95618902desk_
desks105913072desks
dicky154816242dicky
dinky135819372dinky
dishy125712352dishy
disk96625832disk_
disks105417472disks
dorky135518742dorky
drosky14486162drosky
duchy144310872duchy
duck115929172duck_
ducks124823212ducks
duddy114911032duddy
duke95628102du_ke
dully94921632dully
duly85323032du_ly
dumka12438832dumka
dummy134712782dummy
dumpy135414752dumpy
dungy104713642dungy
dunk96228572dunk_
dunks105621192dunks
dusked124112512dusked
duskily15236742duskily
dust57142532dus_t
dusts65923562dusts
duty85321452du_ty
ensky1235092ensky
funky154315132funky
fussy115613952fussy
fusty115016512fusty
gunky135514112gunky
gushy125213122gushy
gussy95314322gussy
gusty95119572gusty
hulky155312472hulky
hunky155417732hunky
husk116021952husk_
husks125015452husks
hussy116812762hussy
junky194513232junky
lucky145515012lucky
lusty85417572lusty
mucky165015252mucky
murky145216682murky
mushy135316632mushy
musk104526192musk_
musks116119642musks
mussy104117642mussy
musty105620952musty
pesky145911562pesky
punky144419392punky
pushy134614352pushy
pussy105614842pussy
quaky214310742quaky
risky126311522risky
rushy115414812rushy
rusk85823312rusk_
rusks95816192rusks
rusty85221052rusty
sky106420992__sky
sucky144415502sucky
sulky124715362sulky
tushy114212992tushy
tusk85621632tusk_
tusks94915532tusks
wussy115810342wussy
yucky175411692yucky
yukky14425212yukky

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit53800911.75030742.9
3Display Results91910.0332757.6
 (SQL Overall)178691912.13983539.5
 
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