Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

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

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86 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
changer	13	42	1554	(None)
chancer	14	42	1563	1	chancer
change	12	41	1675	1	change_
changed	14	42	1414	1	changed
changers	14	43	1320	1	changers
changes	13	45	1758	1	changes
chanter	12	39	1973	1	chanter
charger	13	39	1406	1	charger
clanger	10	41	1349	1	clanger
hanger	10	40	2326	1	_hanger
anger	6	62	2588	2	__anger
banger	9	44	2364	2	_banger
cadger	10	50	1391	2	c_adger
cager	8	52	2922	2	c_a_ger
cancer	10	42	2092	2	c_ancer
caner	7	53	3477	2	c_an_er
canker	12	44	2252	2	c_anker
canner	8	46	2598	2	c_anner
canoer	8	51	2107	2	c_anoer
canter	8	52	3011	2	c_anter
chafer	14	47	1457	2	cha_fer
chaffer	18	38	947	2	chaffer
chamber	16	40	1106	2	chamber
chamfer	17	39	986	2	chamfer
champer	16	38	1341	2	champer
chance	13	46	1709	2	chance_
chanced	15	41	1321	2	chanced
chancel	14	40	1178	2	chancel
chancers	15	43	1349	2	chancers
chancery	18	36	665	2	chancery
chances	14	52	1809	2	chances
chancier	15	3	882	2	chancier
chancre	14	34	878	2	chancre
chandler	14	35	837	2	chandler
chang	11	54	1856	2	chang__
changeup	16	4	268	2	changeup
changs	12	52	1537	2	chang_s
channel	12	39	1049	2	channel
chanted	13	40	1595	2	chanted
chanters	13	40	1674	2	chanters
chantey	15	41	1254	2	chantey
chantor	12	37	1031	2	chantor
chapter	14	42	1385	2	chapter
charge	12	51	1421	2	charge_
charged	14	46	1402	2	charged
chargers	14	40	1132	2	chargers
charges	13	46	1598	2	charges
charier	12	43	1790	2	charier
charmer	14	49	1366	2	charmer
charter	12	39	1830	2	charter
chaser	11	49	1838	2	cha_ser
chaster	12	47	1850	2	chaster
chatter	12	44	1664	2	chatter
chaufer	15	34	794	2	chaufer
chaunter	13	6	639	2	chaunter
chawer	14	43	1441	2	cha_wer
chigger	14	3	600	2	chigger
chugger	14	4	537	2	chugger
chunter	12	39	1148	2	chunter
clanged	11	42	1265	2	clanged
clangers	11	43	1234	2	clangers
clangor	10	42	668	2	clangor
clinger	10	38	1215	2	clinger
conger	9	50	2427	2	c_onger
cranker	13	36	1279	2	cranker
cringer	10	35	1424	2	cringer
danger	8	37	2283	2	_danger
exchanger	22	12	397	2	exchanger
flanger	11	34	1262	2	flanger
ganger	8	37	2147	2	_ganger
granger	9	35	1421	2	granger
hander	10	45	2643	2	_hander
hangar	10	41	1452	2	_hangar
hanged	11	42	2240	2	_hanged
hangers	11	31	2081	2	_hangers
hanker	13	46	2209	2	_hanker
hinger	10	47	2333	2	_hinger
hunger	10	40	1520	2	_hunger
manger	9	43	2501	2	_manger
ranger	7	39	2553	2	_ranger
sanger	7	45	2457	2	_sanger
thanker	14	30	959	2	thanker
twanger	11	32	744	2	twanger
whanged	15	44	761	2	whanged
whangee	14	26	862	2	whangee
whinger	14	108	1091	2	whinger

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	107671	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	86	3.253	33099.0
3	Display Results	86	86	0.030	2866.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	86	3.673	48649.9