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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 “blusterous” 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.

27 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
blusterous124456(None) 
blusterers12174992blusterers
blusters104413892bluster__s
boisterous1244582boisterous
lustrous877802_lust_rous
adulterous1153443adulterous
balusters1136643baluster__s
blasters104116143blaster__s
blisters104015083blister__s
blurters10348373blurter__s
blushers133911293blusher__s
bluster94215313bluster___
blustered12157263bluster_ed
blusterer11176293bluster_er
blustering13106183blustering
blustery13368003bluster__y
bounteous1144303bounte_ous
busters94724133b_uster__s
butyrous1345443b_u_tyrous
clusters102912403cluster__s
flusters113811503fluster__s
glutenous1043673glu_tenous
lusters73921443_luster__s
luteous739273_lu_te_ous
plunderous1343823plunderous
roisterous1044713roisterous
slumberous1443363slumberous

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit140603275.87323940.6
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691276.31328305.2
 
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