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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 “hulks” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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151 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
hulks12571548(None) 
bulks115920611bulks
holks124720561holks
hucks144322171hucks
hulas84920881hulas
hulk115321611hulk_
hulky155312471hulky
hulls84923561hulls
hunks125321451hunks
husks125015451husks
sulks94818461sulks
auks85525262au_ks
balks114926292balks
baulks12429372baulks
bilks115117892bilks
bucks134824292bucks
bulbs96016932bulbs
bulk105426152bulk_
bulky146215572bulky
bulls75629572bulls
bunks115125082bunks
busks115521372busks
calks115421602calks
caulks125611862caulks
chalks155412142chalks
chucks174812932chucks
chunks154210332chunks
culls75425812culls
culms95314192culms
cults75022552cults
cusks114916052cusks
ducks124823212ducks
dulls64523742dulls
dunks105621192dunks
dusks105317252dusks
elks85820032_elks
folks126017122folks
fucks144419252fucks
fulls84623522fulls
funks125318912funks
gucks123917302gucks
gules64831042gules
gulfs94915302gulfs
gulls65222982gulls
gulps84715072gulps
guls55930852gul_s
gunks104517722gunks
hacks144928712hacks
haiks125120932haiks
hales85449842hales
halls85633782halls
halms105225212halms
halos85230252halos
halts85230102halts
hanks126226862hanks
harks126333432harks
haulms11558502haulms
hauls86123732haul_s
hawks155415702hawks
hecks145220652hecks
hells85032042hells
helms105619462helms
helos84928062helos
helps105219342helps
hicks145322172hicks
hills85431352hills
hilts86924412hilts
hilus84817642hilus
hocks144925492hocks
holds94623242holds
holes84748652holes
holk116027942holk_
holms105117802holms
hols76946292hol_s
holts85627912holts
honks125124522honks
hooks125027122hooks
howks155016852howks
hubs96027142hu_bs
huck135927632huck_
hues75235232hu_es
huffs144514742huffs
hugs86129752hu_gs
hula74923752hul_a
hulked144611302hulked
hull75428782hul_l
hullo84417452hullo
hullos94916292hullos
humps126322802humps
hums96831422hu_ms
humus106215072humus
hunk116029542hunk_
hunky155417732hunky
huns76136932hu_ns
hunts86826172hunts
hurds95219072hurds
hurls86522712hurls
hurts86922822hurts
husk116021952husk_
husky156112562husky
huts76737442hu_ts
hylas114815902hylas
ilks87218572_ilks
junks164815972junks
kulaks976112kulaks
lucks115723562lucks
lulls54119652lulls
lulus54315162lulus
lunks94822452lunks
lurks95218742lurks
milks115020582milks
mucks134622642mucks
mules75034292mules
mulls75124152mulls
murks114821722murks
musks116119642musks
nulls55019982nulls
pucks134322102pucks
pules74538812pules
pulis74225602pulis
pulls74425052pulls
pulps95116482pulps
puls65437562pul_s
punks114822682punks
rucks114422052rucks
rules55234252rules
rusks95816192rusks
sculks123610262sculks
shucks154010412shucks
shuls85319712shul_s
silks94620682silks
skulks9427242skulks
sucks114523072sucks
suks85927122su_ks
sulk85326652sulk_
sulky124715362sulky
sulus54821882sulus
talks94322692talks
thunks13459032thunks
tucks114721122tucks
tules54532792tules
turks95320822turks
tusks94915532tusks
ulus45622562_ulus
walks126218502walks
whelks16367322whelks
yelks126413622yelks
yolks125412772yolks
yucks144717192yucks
yuks116418022yu_ks
yules84521582yules

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0961861364.6
2DLD Change Limit538001511.59333772.8
3Display Results1511510.0463282.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911511.735102991.9
 
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