Index: lucene/contrib/queries/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/FuzzyLikeThisQuery.java
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--- lucene/contrib/queries/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/FuzzyLikeThisQuery.java	(revision 1021310)
+++ lucene/contrib/queries/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/FuzzyLikeThisQuery.java	(working copy)
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@
                           variantsQ.insertWithOverflow(st);
                           minScore = variantsQ.top().score; // maintain minScore
                         }
+                        boostAtt.setMaxNonCompetitiveBoost(variantsQ.size() >= MAX_VARIANTS_PER_TERM ? minScore : Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY);
                       }
                     }