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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “acquaintances” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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33 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
acquaintances	26	6	80	(None)
acquaintance	25	6	94	1	acquaintance_
acquittances	25	6	150	2	acqu_ittances
acquittance	24	6	165	3	acqu_ittance_
acquainted	22	5	200	4	acquaint___ed
acquainting	23	5	239	4	acquaintin__g
acquaints	20	4	299	4	acquaint____s
acutances	13	4	576	4	ac_u___tances
quittances	21	4	320	4	__qu_ittances
abundances	15	4	331	5	a_bu__ndances
acceptances	16	5	317	5	ac__ceptances
accountancies	16	7	190	5	ac_countancies
acquaint	19	4	572	5	acquaint_____
acquiescences	25	6	215	5	acquiescences
acquiesces	23	5	204	5	acqu_i__esces
acquittals	21	5	150	5	acqu_itta__ls
acuminates	14	4	688	5	ac_umin_a_tes
acutance	12	4	630	5	ac_u___tance_
admittances	16	5	207	5	a__dmittances
aquaplanes	21	5	242	5	a_qua_plan_es
aquatones	18	4	484	5	a_qua__ton_es
assistances	13	5	305	5	a__ssistances
attractances	16	6	183	5	attra_ctances
capacitances	17	5	194	5	_capacitances
cofinances	17	4	530	5	_c_ofin_ances
continuances	16	5	468	5	_continuances
faineances	15	5	353	5	___faineances
illuminances	16	5	247	5	illumin_ances
laitances	11	4	561	5	___lai_tances
luminances	14	4	447	5	__lumin_ances
quaintness	19	4	320	5	__quaint_ness
quintans	17	33	787	5	__qu_intan__s
quittance	20	4	354	5	__qu_ittance_

Search took 10 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	124790	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	33	9.170	13608.5
3	Display Results	33	33	0.016	2062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	33	9.609	18596.2