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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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61 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
commentators	18	5	479	(None)
commentator	17	5	527	1	commentator_
commendatory	22	5	323	2	commendatory
commentates	17	10	761	2	commentat_es
commutators	17	5	443	2	comm_utators
compensators	18	5	437	2	compensators
commemorators	18	6	245	3	commemorators
commendations	20	5	580	3	commendations
commentaries	18	5	680	3	commentaries
commentary	19	4	575	3	commenta__ry
commentate	16	10	817	3	commentat__e
commentated	18	8	621	3	commentat_ed
commentating	19	5	704	3	commentating
commenters	16	13	948	3	commen__ters
comminatory	20	5	524	3	commin_atory
communicators	21	7	398	3	communicators
commutator	16	4	467	3	comm_utator_
compensator	17	5	467	3	compensator_
compensatory	21	6	364	3	compensatory
competitors	17	5	355	3	compe_titors
concentrators	17	5	499	3	concentrators
cementations	16	5	901	4	c_ementations
cocreators	14	4	714	4	cocre__ators
coenamors	13	4	470	4	co__en_amors
cogenerators	15	5	398	4	co_generators
cogitators	13	4	600	4	co__gitators
combinatory	20	5	402	4	combin_atory
commemorator	17	7	261	4	commemorator_
commencers	18	15	637	4	commen__cers
commendams	16	4	430	4	commenda__ms
commendation	19	4	651	4	commendation
commenders	17	13	714	4	commen__ders
commensals	16	4	566	4	commensa__ls
commenter	15	14	1069	4	commen__ter_
comments	14	29	1388	4	commen__t__s
comminations	18	8	1048	4	comminations
communicator	20	5	445	4	communicator_
communicatory	24	6	357	4	communicatory
commutates	16	4	646	4	comm_utat_es
commutations	18	4	726	4	comm_utations
comparators	17	8	568	4	co_mparators
compensates	17	4	572	4	compensat_es
compensations	19	13	618	4	compensations
competitor	16	5	373	4	compe_titor_
compurgators	19	10	294	4	compurgators
concentrator	16	5	533	4	concentrator_
consecrators	16	5	605	4	consecrators
conservators	17	5	597	4	conservators
contactors	14	4	884	4	co___ntactors
continuators	14	10	562	4	continuators
cooperators	15	4	700	4	coope_rators
correlators	13	4	559	4	corre_lators
covenantors	16	6	262	4	co_venantors
dominators	13	9	748	4	do_min_ators
emendators	13	4	420	4	__emendators
fomentations	17	4	679	4	fo_mentations
nomenclators	16	5	191	4	no_menclators
nominators	12	7	755	4	no_min_ators
potentiators	14	5	322	4	po_tentiators
recommendatory	24	12	140	4	recommendatory
tormentors	12	4	417	4	tormen__tors

Search took 8 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	61	7.390	16886.3
3	Display Results	61	61	0.033	1848.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	61	7.829	22824.2