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

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

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76 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
commander	16	12	740	(None)
commanded	17	13	650	1	commanded
commandeer	17	12	411	1	commandeer
commanders	17	14	668	1	commanders
commandery	20	13	425	1	commandery
commender	16	16	792	1	commender
colander	11	3	903	2	co_lander
command	14	39	921	2	command__
commandeers	18	12	318	2	commandeers
commando	15	27	575	2	command_o
commandoes	17	25	526	2	commandoes
commandos	16	24	596	2	commandos
commands	15	31	882	2	command_s
commencer	17	14	780	2	commencer
commended	17	13	701	2	commended
commenders	17	13	714	2	commenders
commenter	15	14	1069	2	commenter
commoner	14	27	1063	2	common_er
communer	14	34	930	2	commun_er
coriander	12	4	565	2	coriander
pomander	13	4	708	2	po_mander
bombarder	16	14	358	3	bombarder
calamander	15	5	354	3	calamander
cofounder	15	4	382	3	cofounder
colanders	12	3	801	3	co_landers
coleader	11	3	918	3	colea_der
comade	11	44	1532	3	co_ma_de_
comaker	15	34	1060	3	co_ma_ker
comanager	14	4	453	3	co_manager
combater	14	3	938	3	comba_ter
combiner	14	25	972	3	combin_er
commandant	17	5	481	3	commandant
commandeered	20	5	141	3	commandeered
commanderies	19	5	338	3	commander~~ies~~
commanding	18	4	592	3	commanding
commandment	17	5	382	3	commandment
commence	16	14	910	3	commence_
commenced	18	15	713	3	commenced
commencers	18	15	637	3	commencers
commences	17	13	958	3	commences
commend	14	40	1018	3	commend__
commendam	15	4	495	3	commendam
commends	15	30	846	3	commend_s
commented	16	12	961	3	commented
commenters	16	13	948	3	commenters
commode	14	3	812	3	comm_ode_
commodes	15	3	909	3	comm_odes
commoners	15	33	978	3	common_ers
commune	13	32	936	3	commun_e_
communed	15	33	821	3	commun_ed
communers	15	33	841	3	commun_ers
communes	14	34	1124	3	commun_es
commuter	14	30	1015	3	comm_uter
compacter	17	25	788	3	compacter
compadre	15	29	588	3	compa_dre
companied	16	4	802	3	companied
companies	15	3	1180	3	companies
comparer	14	36	1136	3	compa_rer
compounder	17	4	343	3	compounder
comrade	12	13	921	3	comra_de_
comradery	17	9	349	3	comra_dery
comrades	13	14	977	3	comra_des
contender	12	3	956	3	contender
corianders	13	4	489	3	corianders
coromandel	15	5	283	3	coromandel
demander	12	23	872	3	_demander
germander	13	4	536	3	germander
goosander	11	4	325	3	goosander
lowlander	13	4	299	3	lowlander
meander	10	4	997	3	__meander
normande	11	4	593	3	normande_
oleander	9	3	640	3	_oleander
pomanders	14	3	622	3	po_manders
recommender	18	5	272	3	recommender
romancer	12	4	729	3	ro_mancer
solander	9	4	812	3	so_lander

Search took 7 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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	76	6.296	23608.8
3	Display Results	76	76	0.030	2533.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	76	6.749	26476.7