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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
muscle1031097(None) 
muscae10410671muscae
muscled1237781muscled
muscles11310561muscles
muscly1337451muscly
bustle84015482bustle
fusile94313492fusile
hustle93113992hustle
justle133211582justle
macle96127002m_acle
miscue10412222miscue
muckle143413582muckle
muddle103414632muddle
muffle14339642muffle
mule65236972mu__le
mumble123614342mumble
musca9311762musc_a
muscat10314662muscat
muscid11219832muscid
muse67136032mus__e
musicale1247342musicale
muskie123412542muskie
mussel83412902mussel
mustee83922102mustee
mutule8311422mutule
muzzle16319392muzzle
nuncle839362nuncle
rustle63615412rustle
tusche1136782tusche
tussle637142tussle
uncle7317052_uncle

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551312.47033421.5
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691312.83063141.7
 
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