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Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hostess” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
hostess10321024(None) 
hostels103712321hostels
cohostess1443462cohostess
costers94128342costers
costless10310002costless
fosters104220102fosters
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hosiers104212642hosiers
hostas94515832host_as
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hostel93914152hoste_l
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hostlers113310482hostlers
hosts85526702host__s
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lostness837682lostness
mostest9314792mostest
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poetess938932poetess
possess9419122possess
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abscess1133903abscess
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host77852833host___
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Search took 9 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 Filter1786911340270.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit1340275217.31318327.2
3Display Results5215210.2332236.1
 (SQL Overall)1786915217.98622375.5
 
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