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

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

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80 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
antler	6	46	1555	(None)
angler	7	40	1786	1	angler
anther	9	37	1506	1	anther
antlers	7	40	1474	1	antlers
abler	7	56	2431	2	a_bler
aether	9	42	1367	2	aether
after	8	57	1979	2	aft_er
alter	5	48	2850	2	alt_er
ambler	10	49	1645	2	ambler
ampler	10	43	1330	2	ampler
anele	5	56	2883	2	anele_
aneled	7	47	1928	2	aneled
aneles	6	46	2629	2	aneles
anger	6	62	2587	2	an_ger
angle	6	45	2887	2	angle_
angled	8	42	1909	2	angled
anglers	8	40	1482	2	anglers
angles	7	44	2670	2	angles
anile	5	46	3446	2	anile_
ankle	9	52	2025	2	ankle_
ankled	11	43	1348	2	ankled
ankles	10	48	1838	2	ankles
anklet	10	56	1873	2	anklet
anole	5	53	3038	2	anole_
anoles	6	48	2743	2	anoles
another	10	28	915	2	another
answer	9	3	689	2	answer
antae	5	68	2829	2	antae_
antbear	9	3	506	2	antbear
ante	4	65	3890	2	ant_e_
anted	6	63	2824	2	ant_ed
anteed	7	56	1611	2	anteed
antes	5	63	3432	2	ant_es
anthem	11	34	1034	2	anthem
anthers	10	37	1520	2	anthers
antiar	6	3	1717	2	antiar
antlered	9	3	826	2	antlered
antre	5	52	2452	2	antre_
antres	6	50	2100	2	antres
antsier	7	4	1077	2	antsier
apter	7	61	2020	2	apt_er
artier	6	34	1973	2	artier
ashler	9	45	997	2	ashler
aster	5	54	3489	2	ast_er
auntlier	8	3	490	2	auntlier
banter	8	48	2533	2	bant_er
battler	9	41	1338	2	battler
butler	8	42	2003	2	butler
candler	10	35	1659	2	candler
canter	8	52	3011	2	cant_er
cantle	8	45	2215	2	cantle_
cantles	9	47	2141	2	cantles
cutler	8	47	1803	2	cutler
dandler	9	44	1427	2	dandler
dangler	9	69	1281	2	dangler
enter	5	47	2638	2	ent_er
gantlet	8	36	1624	2	gantlet
gentler	8	37	895	2	gentler
handler	11	35	1616	2	handler
hantle	9	43	1820	2	hantle_
hantles	10	41	1751	2	hantles
inter	5	50	2849	2	int_er
jangler	15	38	1183	2	jangler
landler	8	41	1320	2	landler
mangler	10	32	1564	2	mangler
mantle	8	44	2092	2	mantle_
mantled	10	41	1339	2	mantled
mantles	9	48	2070	2	mantles
mantlet	9	36	2099	2	mantlet
nailer	6	41	1936	2	nailer
natter	6	44	2074	2	natter
ostler	6	33	1219	2	ostler
panther	12	6	1144	2	panther
ranter	6	38	2682	2	rant_er
rattler	7	40	1274	2	rattler
sutler	6	37	1839	2	sutler
tangler	8	35	1507	2	tangler
tattler	7	31	1221	2	tattler
wangler	11	33	1265	2	wangler
wanter	9	44	2305	2	want_er

Search took 3 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	82551	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	80	2.576	32046.2
3	Display Results	80	80	0.016	5000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	80	2.968	60205.9