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

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

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67 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
hosieries	12	4	921	(None)
boiseries	11	4	1104	2	boiseries
hosiers	10	42	1264	2	hosier__s
hostelries	13	4	542	2	hostelries
roseries	8	3	1731	2	ros_eries
bobberies	12	10	789	3	bobberies
boiserie	10	4	799	3	boiserie_
booteries	11	3	1277	3	booteries
boweries	13	3	1229	3	bo_weries
collieries	12	4	833	3	collieries
congeries	12	3	1640	3	congeries
cookeries	15	12	1063	3	cookeries
cooperies	13	11	1331	3	cooperies
coteries	10	4	2270	3	co_teries
cousinries	12	4	469	3	cousinries
dodgeries	12	4	659	3	dodgeries
doggeries	12	4	667	3	doggeries
dosimetries	14	5	475	3	dosimetries
doweries	12	4	1193	3	do_weries
fisheries	15	4	864	3	fisheries
fooleries	12	4	874	3	fooleries
fopperies	16	6	601	3	fopperies
forgeries	13	3	1000	3	forgeries
gossipries	13	5	243	3	gossipries
helleries	12	26	1168	3	helleries
henneries	12	4	864	3	henneries
histories	12	4	1247	3	histories
homilies	13	27	1011	3	homi_lies
hominies	13	30	1295	3	homi_nies
hosepipes	16	4	462	3	hos_epipes
hosers	9	52	2396	3	hos_er__s
hosier	9	42	1961	3	hosier___
hosiery	13	33	718	3	hosier__y
hostesses	12	4	717	3	hostesses
hysterias	15	4	715	3	hysterias
hysterics	17	4	605	3	hysterics
jobberies	20	11	542	3	jobberies
joineries	16	4	810	3	joineries
lotteries	9	3	1107	3	lotteries
masteries	11	10	1849	3	masteries
miseries	10	3	2040	3	mis_eries
mockeries	17	12	826	3	mockeries
moieties	10	3	1126	3	mo_ieties
monkeries	15	12	991	3	monkeries
moperies	12	3	1387	3	mo_peries
mysteries	14	12	1119	3	mysteries
orreries	8	3	1012	3	_orreries
osiered	8	3	712	3	_osier_ed
osiers	6	34	1279	3	_osier__s
ostiaries	9	4	880	3	_ostiaries
poperies	12	3	1679	3	po_peries
potteries	11	3	1359	3	potteries
robberies	13	10	739	3	robberies
rockeries	15	12	897	3	rockeries
rogueries	10	4	700	3	rogueries
rookeries	13	13	817	3	rookeries
roperies	10	3	1576	3	ro_peries
rosaries	8	3	1278	3	ros_aries
series	6	45	4097	3	__s_eries
societies	11	4	880	3	societies
soldieries	11	4	559	3	soldieries
sorceries	11	4	993	3	sorceries
toggeries	11	4	621	3	toggeries
topiaries	11	4	711	3	topiaries
tusheries	12	4	689	3	tusheries
voleries	11	3	1323	3	vo_leries
wasteries	12	11	1534	3	wasteries

Search took 8 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	148641	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	67	6.813	21817.3
3	Display Results	67	67	0.016	4187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	67	6.985	25582.1