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

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

28 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
busticating164530(None) 
rusticating1446311rusticating
auspicating1644602auspicating
fustigating1654052fustigating
masticating1647832masticating
urticating1347352_urticating
aestivating1545803aestivating
bastinading1573553bastinading
busticate1357753busticat__e
busticated1545733busticat_ed
busticates1456613busticat_es
butylating1644583bu_tylating
castigating1546003castigating
cultivating1744943cultivating
duplicating1745403duplicating
estimating1348883_estimating
estivating1447633_estivating
festinating1547373festinating
instigating1347153instigating
lubricating1644713lubricating
lustrating1147783lust_rating
mutilating1349083mu_tilating
pustulating1445243pustulating
rubricating1645103rubricating
rustication1349223rustication
rustications1448563rustications
ultimating1386803_ultimating
vesicating1646903ves_icating

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633285.37622625.2
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691285.77930920.7
 
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