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

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

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299 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
eld	4	67	3379	(None)
ed	3	86	4518	1	e_d
el	2	67	4529	1	el_
elds	5	63	2485	1	elds
elf	6	61	3852	1	elf
elk	7	67	2612	1	elk
ell	3	67	3568	1	ell
elm	5	75	3174	1	elm
els	3	76	4572	1	els
end	4	68	3435	1	end
geld	6	58	2843	1	geld
held	8	53	3040	1	held
led	4	62	5455	1	led
meld	7	58	3047	1	meld
old	4	70	3346	1	old
veld	8	53	2320	1	veld
weld	8	47	2773	1	weld
yeld	8	114	2387	1	yeld
ad	3	119	7503	2	_ad
add	5	101	3236	2	add
aid	4	92	6908	2	aid
al	2	106	7404	2	al_
ala	3	124	6360	2	ala
alb	5	73	4265	2	alb
ale	3	65	7234	2	ale
all	3	61	4823	2	all
alp	5	66	4113	2	alp
als	3	66	6302	2	als
alt	3	64	6796	2	alt
and	4	72	4417	2	and
auld	5	41	2536	2	auld
bad	6	77	6315	2	bad
bald	7	64	3290	2	bald
bead	7	59	3792	2	bead
bed	6	79	5062	2	bed
bel	5	71	4846	2	bel_
bell	6	62	3718	2	bell
bels	6	61	4249	2	bels
belt	6	57	5403	2	belt
bend	7	64	3526	2	bend
bid	6	77	5181	2	bid
bield	8	46	1465	2	bield
bled	7	57	2931	2	bled
bod	6	70	5554	2	bod
bold	7	54	3281	2	bold
bud	6	70	4127	2	bud
cad	6	74	5636	2	cad
cel	5	60	4055	2	cel_
cell	6	50	3172	2	cell
cels	6	55	3497	2	cels
celt	6	56	4671	2	celt
clad	7	62	2582	2	clad
clod	7	61	2461	2	clod
cod	6	96	6012	2	cod
cold	7	73	3877	2	cold
cud	6	79	3745	2	cud
dad	5	84	5616	2	dad
dead	6	54	3424	2	dead
deed	6	53	4090	2	deed
del	4	67	5275	2	del_
dele	5	68	4308	2	dele
deled	7	53	2654	2	deled
delf	8	54	3657	2	delf
deli	5	56	3129	2	deli
dell	5	69	3820	2	dell
dels	5	67	4547	2	dels
delt	5	78	5527	2	delt
did	5	68	5052	2	did
dud	5	67	3759	2	dud
ear	3	68	6788	2	ear
eat	3	69	8905	2	eat
eau	3	74	5094	2	eau
ebb	7	24	1863	2	ebb
ecu	5	68	2823	2	ecu
eddo	6	34	1180	2	eddo
eddy	9	39	1209	2	eddy
edh	7	69	2156	2	edh
eds	4	66	3892	2	eds
eek	7	79	3510	2	eek
eel	3	79	4684	2	eel
eels	4	65	3674	2	eels
eely	7	77	2521	2	eely
ef	5	73	4536	2	e_f
eff	9	61	2862	2	eff
efs	6	68	2960	2	efs
eft	6	60	3882	2	eft
egad	6	42	1541	2	egad
egg	5	69	1867	2	egg
ego	4	67	2605	2	ego
eh	5	83	3996	2	e_h
eide	5	58	3224	2	eide
eke	7	56	3009	2	eke
eked	9	67	1802	2	eked
elan	4	67	3424	2	elan
eland	6	58	2039	2	eland
elder	6	40	2002	2	elder
elhi	7	6	1240	2	elhi
elide	6	49	2264	2	elide
elks	8	58	2003	2	elks
ells	4	64	3135	2	ells
elms	6	73	2270	2	elms
elmy	9	56	1679	2	elmy
else	4	59	2308	2	else
elude	6	45	1762	2	elude
em	4	94	4515	2	e_m
eme	5	58	3718	2	eme
ems	5	64	3549	2	ems
emu	5	59	2998	2	emu
emyd	10	4	707	2	emyd
en	2	80	5239	2	e_n
ends	5	65	2852	2	ends
eng	4	67	2678	2	eng
ens	3	72	4592	2	ens
eon	3	60	5208	2	eon
er	2	83	4514	2	e_r
era	3	57	4150	2	era
ere	3	63	5277	2	ere
erg	4	55	3107	2	erg
ern	3	57	3836	2	ern
err	3	56	2653	2	err
ers	3	60	4628	2	ers
es	2	90	4822	2	e_s
ess	3	60	3088	2	ess
et	2	69	6419	2	e_t
eta	3	58	3419	2	eta
eth	6	66	3098	2	eth
eve	6	63	3116	2	eve
ewe	6	66	3098	2	ewe
ex	9	88	3564	2	e_x
exed	12	54	2059	2	exed
eye	6	55	3977	2	eye
eyed	8	66	2323	2	eyed
fad	7	74	5241	2	fad
fed	7	65	4835	2	fed
feed	8	45	3890	2	feed
felid	9	47	1717	2	felid
fell	7	68	3307	2	fell
felt	7	51	4693	2	felt
fend	8	48	3297	2	fend
feod	8	155	2300	2	feod
feud	8	65	2302	2	feud
fid	7	68	4769	2	fid
field	9	50	1532	2	field
fjeld	16	46	558	2	fjeld
fled	8	54	2977	2	fled
flu	6	65	3021	2	flu
fly	9	71	2495	2	fly
fold	8	65	2894	2	fold
fud	7	63	3515	2	fud
gad	5	75	5665	2	gad
ged	5	70	4453	2	ged
geed	6	54	3550	2	geed
gel	4	56	4243	2	gel_
gelds	7	51	1834	2	gelds
gelid	7	49	1698	2	gelid
gels	5	68	3610	2	gels
gelt	5	64	4801	2	gelt
gid	5	70	4727	2	gid
gild	6	55	2651	2	gild
glad	6	56	2401	2	glad
gled	6	56	3114	2	gled
god	5	74	4979	2	god
gold	6	54	3016	2	gold
had	7	76	5876	2	had
head	8	71	3717	2	head
heed	8	64	3760	2	heed
hell	7	56	3789	2	hell
helm	9	55	3002	2	helm
helo	7	53	3285	2	helo
help	9	53	2892	2	help
herd	8	49	3306	2	herd
hid	7	62	4838	2	hid
hod	7	68	5246	2	hod
hold	8	62	3506	2	hold
id	3	89	4184	2	_id
ilk	7	83	2530	2	ilk
ill	3	74	3709	2	ill
jeed	12	54	2850	2	jeed
jell	11	71	2587	2	jell
kelp	10	53	2280	2	kelp
kelt	8	53	4319	2	kelt
kid	8	65	4062	2	kid
la	2	192	6163	2	_la
lad	4	81	6570	2	lad
lea	3	76	6018	2	lea
lead	5	60	3885	2	lead
lee	3	60	6814	2	lee
leg	4	64	4611	2	leg
lei	3	68	4638	2	lei
lek	7	56	4030	2	lek
lend	5	62	3367	2	lend
les	3	56	6307	2	les
let	3	64	8147	2	let
leu	3	60	4740	2	leu
leud	5	72	2342	2	leud
lev	6	61	3942	2	lev
lewd	8	57	1659	2	lewd
lex	10	79	4382	2	lex
ley	6	62	4681	2	ley
lez	12	55	4131	2	lez
li	2	99	4875	2	_li
lid	4	74	5352	2	lid
lo	2	80	5344	2	_lo
mad	6	89	5871	2	mad
mead	7	55	3160	2	mead
med	6	61	4674	2	med
meed	7	49	3470	2	meed
mel	5	60	4748	2	mel_
melds	8	48	2238	2	melds
mell	6	49	3561	2	mell
mels	6	59	4153	2	mels
melt	6	57	5289	2	melt
mend	7	53	3403	2	mend
mid	6	73	5447	2	mid
mild	7	53	3085	2	mild
mod	6	90	5440	2	mod
mold	7	60	3433	2	mold
mud	6	73	3686	2	mud
need	5	49	3415	2	need
nerd	5	66	2494	2	nerd
nod	4	75	4956	2	nod
od	3	92	5524	2	_od
odd	5	77	2545	2	odd
olds	5	59	2657	2	olds
oldy	8	53	1684	2	oldy
ole	3	71	5521	2	ole
oud	4	74	3907	2	oud
pad	6	80	5732	2	pad
ped	6	67	5152	2	ped
peed	7	62	3918	2	peed
pele	6	55	3955	2	pele
pelf	9	70	3145	2	pelf
pelt	6	76	5108	2	pelt
pend	7	59	3453	2	pend
pled	7	52	3143	2	pled
plod	7	67	2327	2	plod
ply	8	63	2355	2	ply
pod	6	63	5148	2	pod
pud	6	58	3665	2	pud
rad	4	76	6200	2	rad
read	5	59	4253	2	read
red	4	67	5580	2	red
redd	6	63	2317	2	redd
reed	5	55	4962	2	reed
rely	7	54	2895	2	rely
rend	5	61	3657	2	rend
rid	4	67	5463	2	rid
rod	4	79	5389	2	rod
sad	4	74	5920	2	sad
seed	5	55	4948	2	seed
sel	3	82	5332	2	sel_
self	7	51	3829	2	self
sell	4	58	4061	2	sell
sels	4	63	4598	2	sels
send	5	52	3729	2	send
sild	5	50	3058	2	sild
sled	5	53	3437	2	sled
slid	5	58	2898	2	slid
sly	6	62	2856	2	sly
sod	4	60	5370	2	sod
sold	5	48	3741	2	sold
tad	4	79	5982	2	tad
ted	4	64	4656	2	ted
teed	5	54	3926	2	teed
tel	3	56	4790	2	tel_
tela	4	55	3297	2	tela
tele	4	50	4087	2	tele
tell	4	49	3470	2	tell
tels	4	68	4169	2	tels
tend	5	64	3377	2	tend
tod	4	94	5707	2	tod
told	5	61	3220	2	told
ulu	3	60	2870	2	ulu
urd	4	64	2705	2	urd
vela	7	57	2554	2	vela
velds	9	56	1558	2	velds
veldt	9	48	1986	2	veldt
vend	8	66	2642	2	vend
vid	7	72	4181	2	vid
wad	7	70	5389	2	wad
weald	9	56	1502	2	weald
wed	7	58	4362	2	wed
weed	8	56	3751	2	weed
welds	9	47	1916	2	welds
well	7	58	3204	2	well
welt	7	55	4786	2	welt
wend	8	53	3045	2	wend
wield	9	52	1391	2	wield
wild	8	51	2651	2	wild
wold	8	54	2907	2	wold
wud	7	62	2715	2	wud
yald	8	69	2061	2	yald
yelk	11	53	2000	2	yelk
yell	7	60	2832	2	yell
yelp	9	56	2135	2	yelp
yid	7	66	4083	2	yid
yield	9	51	969	2	yield
yod	7	75	4550	2	yod
zed	13	54	3117	2	zed

Search took 2 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	14084	0.263	679433.5
2	DLD Change Limit	14084	299	0.846	16647.8
3	Display Results	299	299	0.076	3934.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	299	1.185	150794.1