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

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

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74 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
defecators	16	5	625	(None)
defecator	15	4	638	1	defecator_
defectors	15	23	788	1	defec_tors
deaerators	11	10	771	2	deaerators
dedicators	14	4	774	2	dedicators
defalcators	17	4	286	2	defalcators
defeaters	13	28	910	2	defe_aters
defecates	15	3	859	2	defecat_es
defecations	17	7	900	2	defecations
defector	14	27	795	2	defec_tor_
deflators	13	34	815	2	def_lators
deflectors	16	5	477	2	deflec_tors
delegators	12	4	563	2	delegators
desecrators	14	4	523	2	desecrators
detectors	12	27	830	2	detec_tors
deaerator	10	12	811	3	deaerator_
decimators	15	4	750	3	decimators
decorators	13	4	787	3	decorators
dedicator	13	4	825	3	dedicator_
dedicatory	17	4	567	3	dedicatory
defalcator	16	4	317	3	defalcator_
defamatory	19	4	349	3	defamatory
defeater	12	26	1166	3	defe_ater_
defeats	11	35	1123	3	defe_at__s
defeature	13	4	434	3	defe_ature
defeatures	14	4	401	3	defe_atures
defecate	14	3	879	3	defecat__e
defecated	16	3	749	3	defecat_ed
defecating	17	23	778	3	defecating
defecation	16	7	980	3	defecation
defections	16	15	1020	3	defections
defects	13	45	1152	3	defec_t__s
deflaters	13	29	870	3	def_laters
deflator	12	32	834	3	def_lator_
deflector	15	5	506	3	deflec_tor_
defoliators	15	4	372	3	defoliators
delators	9	23	1483	3	d__elators
delegator	11	4	624	3	delegator_
demeanors	12	4	374	3	deme_anors
depictors	14	6	594	3	depic_tors
depilators	13	4	733	3	depilators
deprecatory	19	5	436	3	deprecatory
depreciators	17	5	391	3	depreciators
depredators	15	4	373	3	depredators
depurators	13	4	648	3	depurators
desecraters	14	4	481	3	desecraters
desecrator	13	4	600	3	desecrator_
desiccators	16	4	380	3	desiccators
desolators	11	4	628	3	desolators
detecters	12	21	775	3	detec_ters
detector	11	27	832	3	detec_tor_
detonators	11	4	585	3	detonators
detractors	13	14	729	3	detractors
deviators	13	5	854	3	de_viators
directors	12	4	814	3	direc_tors
educators	12	4	699	3	_educators
effectors	17	5	503	3	effec_tors
ejectors	17	32	866	3	_ejec_tors
electors	10	30	1386	3	_elec_tors
elevators	12	4	630	3	_elevators
erectors	10	35	1426	3	_erec_tors
evocators	14	4	671	3	_evocators
execrators	19	4	602	3	_execrators
executors	18	4	465	3	_executors
federators	14	4	619	3	federators
generators	11	4	753	3	generators
infectors	14	21	855	3	infec_tors
refectory	17	4	602	3	refec_tory
reflectors	15	4	550	3	reflec_tors
refractors	15	15	627	3	refractors
rejectors	18	24	761	3	rejec_tors
revelators	13	11	642	3	revelators
selectors	11	4	897	3	selec_tors
venerators	13	4	706	3	venerators

Search took 7 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	74	5.673	24784.6
3	Display Results	74	74	0.030	2466.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	74	6.109	29250.5