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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 “bushellers” 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.

30 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
bushellers154307(None) 
bushelers1474121bushe_lers
busheller1443521busheller_
busheler1374752bushe_ler_
bushelled1543972bushelle_d
shellers112812572__shellers
bevellers14276113b_evellers
busheled1465263bushe_le_d
bushelling1644063bushelling
bushelmen1642413bushelme_n
bushels124110713bushe_l__s
bushers124018803bush___ers
bushless1335813bush__less
bustlers104210613bus__tlers
cupellers1374863cu_pellers
dispellers13115443dispellers
duellers9268223du__ellers
fuellers11277983fu__ellers
gospellers1363013gospellers
hellers103619833___hellers
hostellers1344653hostellers
quellers17237533qu__ellers
resellers9299903res_ellers
sellers73721313__s_ellers
sheller103515883__sheller_
shelters113412813__shelters
shelvers14388813__shelvers
smellers10329763__smellers
spellers102812753__spellers
tunnellers1042573tunnellers

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603305.84624051.1
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691306.01529707.6
 
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