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

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

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58 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
carpentering	17	5	301	(None)
calendering	15	4	347	3	ca_lendering
cantering	12	24	1737	3	ca___ntering
careering	12	3	1120	3	car_e__ering
carpenter	13	4	650	3	carpenter___
carpentered	16	5	249	3	carpenter_ed
carpenters	14	4	584	3	carpenter__s
carpentries	15	4	479	3	carpent_ries
carpeting	14	3	948	3	carpe_t__ing
centering	12	29	1514	3	c___entering
concentering	17	5	543	3	concentering
reentering	11	4	998	3	__reentering
adventuring	16	5	297	4	_adventuring
bantering	12	24	1423	4	ba___ntering
bartering	12	23	1364	4	bar___tering
calendaring	15	5	300	4	ca_lendaring
cankering	16	21	1079	4	ca___nkering
capering	13	24	1496	4	ca_p___ering
capturing	14	3	662	4	ca_p__turing
careening	12	3	1001	4	car_e__ening
caretaking	17	6	533	4	car_e_taking
caricaturing	17	5	230	4	caricaturing
carpentry	16	4	340	4	carpent_r__y
carpetings	15	4	421	4	carpe_t__ings
catering	11	20	1990	4	ca____tering
centerings	13	24	766	4	c___enterings
centring	11	21	1295	4	c___ent_ring
chaptering	18	10	796	4	chap__tering
charactering	20	5	371	4	char_actering
chartering	16	10	925	4	char___tering
chuntering	16	4	780	4	c__huntering
compeering	17	4	705	4	compe__ering
cornering	12	3	1189	4	cor__n_ering
countering	13	3	1447	4	c__ountering
cratering	12	3	1265	4	c_r__atering
creneling	12	4	773	4	c_r_en_eling
decentering	15	4	648	4	_decentering
entering	9	19	2005	4	____entering
garmenting	14	4	548	4	garment__ing
garnering	11	29	808	4	gar__n_ering
gartering	11	21	1157	4	gar___tering
harbingering	19	5	160	4	harbingering
lavendering	16	4	213	4	la_vendering
margenting	14	4	615	4	margent__ing
misentering	14	4	637	4	_misentering
orienteering	13	5	261	4	_orienteering
parenting	12	6	1158	4	par_ent__ing
partnering	13	4	555	4	par_tn_ering
peltering	12	20	1167	4	___peltering
pestering	12	23	1566	4	___pestering
petering	11	25	1681	4	___pe_tering
rendering	11	22	1318	4	__r_endering
sauntering	11	3	722	4	sa__untering
scarpering	15	4	541	4	scarp___ering
surrendering	14	5	203	4	surrendering
tentering	10	23	1320	4	___tentering
turpentining	15	5	131	4	turpentining
warmongering	19	5	158	4	warmongering

Search took 9 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	58	7.690	16227.6
3	Display Results	58	58	0.030	1933.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	58	8.126	21990.0