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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “commandants” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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58 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
commandants	18	5	337	(None)
commandant	17	5	481	1	commandant_
commandments	18	5	295	2	commandments
combatants	16	5	344	3	comba_tants
commandable	20	5	329	3	commandable
commandeers	18	12	318	3	commandeers
commanders	17	14	668	3	command_ers
commanding	18	4	592	3	commandin_g
commandment	17	5	382	3	commandment_
commandoes	17	25	526	3	command_oes
commandos	16	24	596	3	command__os
commands	15	31	882	3	command___s
commendams	16	4	431	3	commenda_ms
communicants	20	5	395	3	communicants
demandants	14	4	325	3	_demandants
codefendants	19	8	150	4	codefendants
codominants	16	5	289	4	codomin_ants
comanages	14	4	653	4	co_man_ages
combatant	15	4	605	4	comba_tant_
command	14	39	921	4	command____
commanded	17	13	650	4	command__ed
commandeer	17	12	411	4	command_eer
commander	16	12	740	4	command__er
commanderies	19	5	338	4	commanderies
commandery	20	13	425	4	command_ery
commandingly	23	5	209	4	commandingly
commando	15	27	575	4	command___o
commendable	20	5	434	4	commendable
commendably	23	5	366	4	commendably
commendam	15	4	495	4	commenda__m
commenders	17	13	714	4	commend_ers
commending	18	4	663	4	commendin_g
commends	15	30	846	4	commend___s
commensals	16	4	567	4	commensa_ls
commentate	16	10	817	4	commenta_te
commentates	17	10	761	4	commentates
comments	14	29	1388	4	comm___ents
commitments	16	5	386	4	commitments
commonages	17	4	591	4	common_ages
commonalty	19	5	430	4	common_alty
communards	17	4	340	4	commun_ards
communicant	19	5	534	4	communicant_
communions	16	5	618	4	communion_s
communists	16	4	623	4	commun_ists
companions	16	9	726	4	companion_s
complainants	18	5	266	4	complainants
components	16	4	694	4	compon_ents
confidants	16	4	481	4	co_nfidants
consonants	12	4	648	4	conson_ants
continuants	13	12	532	4	continuants
cormorants	14	4	534	4	corm_orants
cosmonauts	14	5	278	4	cosmon_auts
cotangents	13	4	416	4	co_tangents
cotenants	11	4	728	4	co_ten_ants
covenants	14	4	589	4	co_ven_ants
demandant	13	4	583	4	_demandant_
dominants	12	4	595	4	do_min_ants
fondants	12	4	620	4	fo___ndants

Search took 9 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	148819	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	58	8.390	17737.7
3	Display Results	58	58	0.033	1757.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	58	8.846	20200.2