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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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21 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
measliest	11	4	717	(None)
mealiest	10	22	1597	1	mea_liest
beastliest	12	4	466	2	beastliest
deadliest	11	3	818	2	deadliest
earliest	8	24	1524	2	_earliest
easiest	7	23	1877	2	_eas_iest
featliest	12	3	836	2	featliest
manliest	10	23	1494	2	m_anliest
marliest	10	24	1518	2	m_arliest
massiest	10	33	1442	2	m_assiest
mealies	9	28	2193	2	mea_lies_
measles	9	24	1275	2	measl_es_
measlier	10	3	601	2	measlie_r
meatiest	10	28	1679	2	mea_tiest
meshiest	13	29	1103	2	me_shiest
messiest	10	31	1242	2	me_ssiest
nearliest	9	4	936	2	nearliest
pearliest	11	3	936	2	pearliest
vealiest	11	25	1320	2	vea_liest
weakliest	16	3	585	2	weakliest
yeastiest	12	3	720	2	yeastiest

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	121436	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	21	3.310	36687.6
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.716	48086.9