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

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

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297 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
earl	4	58	3814	(None)
carl	6	51	4478	1	carl
ear	3	68	6788	1	ear_
earls	5	61	2751	1	earls
early	8	53	2412	1	early
earn	4	67	3755	1	earn
ears	4	63	5659	1	ears
farl	7	63	3855	1	farl
harl	7	57	4000	1	harl
jarl	11	58	2813	1	jarl
marl	6	63	4161	1	marl
pearl	7	53	2446	1	pearl
aal	3	90	5867	2	_aal
aero	4	54	3534	2	aero
aery	7	72	3168	2	aery
ail	3	71	7104	2	_ail
al	2	106	7404	2	_a_l
all	3	61	4823	2	_all
ar	2	113	7938	2	_ar_
arb	5	104	4842	2	_arb
arc	5	102	5090	2	_arc
are	3	78	7457	2	_are
arf	6	74	5337	2	_arf
aril	4	58	4302	2	_aril
ark	7	70	4496	2	_ark
arm	5	84	4962	2	_arm
ars	3	76	7093	2	_ars
art	3	86	7914	2	_art
aryl	7	59	2234	2	_aryl
awl	6	76	3530	2	_awl
baal	6	70	3311	2	baal
bail	6	50	4280	2	bail
bal	5	66	6272	2	ba_l
ball	6	60	4332	2	ball
bar	5	80	7055	2	bar_
barb	8	52	4006	2	barb
bard	7	56	4886	2	bard
bare	6	54	6052	2	bare
barf	9	58	4440	2	barf
bark	10	62	4215	2	bark
barm	8	67	3960	2	barm
barn	6	64	4464	2	barn
bars	6	65	6409	2	bars
bawl	9	53	2606	2	bawl
bear	6	68	4464	2	bear_
beard	8	60	2496	2	beard
bears	7	57	3904	2	bears
birl	6	58	3046	2	birl
burl	6	49	3718	2	burl
byrl	9	57	1601	2	byrl
call	6	68	3867	2	call
car	5	91	6556	2	car_
carb	8	51	4316	2	carb
card	7	102	4587	2	card
care	6	69	6837	2	care
cark	10	55	3927	2	cark
carle	7	45	3570	2	carle
carls	7	70	3742	2	carls
carn	6	62	4543	2	carn
carol	7	51	2861	2	carol
carp	8	51	3981	2	carp
carr	6	54	3470	2	carr
cars	6	73	6476	2	cars
cart	6	65	7034	2	cart
caul	6	56	3000	2	caul
ceorl	7	4	1091	2	ceorl
curl	6	60	3505	2	curl
dahl	8	70	1922	2	dahl
dal	4	75	5495	2	da_l
darb	7	60	3353	2	darb
dare	5	58	4886	2	dare
dark	9	51	3321	2	dark
darn	5	64	3462	2	darn
dart	5	58	5787	2	dart
deal	5	63	4741	2	dea_l
dear	5	53	4360	2	dear_
dearly	10	46	1532	2	dearly
dears	6	57	3688	2	dears
deary	9	58	2684	2	deary
dirl	5	74	3002	2	dirl
each	9	55	3058	2	each
eagle	6	42	1948	2	eagle
eagre	6	43	1532	2	eagre
eared	6	51	3950	2	eared
earful	9	5	896	2	earful
earlap	8	3	718	2	earlap
earns	5	59	2756	2	earns
earth	8	50	2305	2	earth
ease	4	50	4233	2	ease
easel	5	45	2111	2	easel
east	4	66	5910	2	east
easy	7	62	2449	2	easy
eat	3	69	8905	2	ea_t
eath	7	57	3566	2	eath
eats	4	70	5487	2	eats
eau	3	74	5094	2	ea_u
eaux	11	66	1842	2	eaux
eave	7	57	3358	2	eave
ecru	6	58	1953	2	ecru
eel	3	79	4684	2	e_el
eery	7	61	2962	2	eery
egal	5	51	1943	2	egal
el	2	67	4529	2	e__l
ell	3	67	3568	2	e_ll
email	7	47	1509	2	email
enol	4	58	2382	2	enol
enrol	5	10	1428	2	enrol
er	2	83	4514	2	e_r_
era	3	57	4150	2	e_ra
eras	4	54	4150	2	eras
ere	3	63	5277	2	e_re
erg	4	55	3107	2	e_rg
ern	3	57	3835	2	e_rn
err	3	56	2653	2	e_rr
errs	4	56	2253	2	errs
ers	3	60	4628	2	e_rs
euro	4	53	2527	2	euro
evil	7	53	1807	2	evil
eyra	7	62	1755	2	eyra
eyre	7	55	2525	2	eyre
eyry	10	63	1588	2	eyry
fail	7	48	4024	2	fail
fall	7	55	3531	2	fall
far	6	77	6260	2	far_
fard	8	56	3906	2	fard
fare	7	63	5446	2	fare
farle	8	69	2924	2	farle
farls	8	57	3111	2	farls
farm	9	59	3453	2	farm
faro	7	61	3692	2	faro
fart	7	68	6056	2	fart
feal	7	139	4042	2	fea_l
fear	7	53	3779	2	fear_
fears	8	48	2939	2	fears
feral	8	54	2465	2	feral
furl	7	70	3088	2	furl
gal	4	60	5551	2	ga_l
gall	5	63	3599	2	gall
gaol	5	69	2541	2	gaol
gar	4	72	5990	2	gar_
garb	7	53	3267	2	garb
gars	5	57	5074	2	gars
gear	5	59	3497	2	gear_
gears	6	46	2869	2	gears
girl	5	62	2655	2	girl
gnarl	6	51	1557	2	gnarl
hail	7	48	3906	2	hail
hall	7	57	4116	2	hall
hard	8	54	4350	2	hard
hare	7	62	5573	2	hare
hark	11	52	3739	2	hark
harls	8	56	3450	2	harls
harm	9	56	3779	2	harm
harp	9	61	3428	2	harp
hart	7	68	6577	2	hart
haul	7	55	3045	2	haul
heal	7	56	4569	2	hea_l
hear	7	61	4388	2	hear_
heard	9	52	2275	2	heard
hears	8	67	3737	2	hears
heart	8	54	4074	2	heart
herl	7	58	3455	2	herl
hurl	7	60	2993	2	hurl
jail	11	55	2909	2	jail
jar	10	76	4615	2	jar_
jarls	12	61	2096	2	jarls
jars	11	73	3835	2	jars
kail	8	51	3149	2	kail
karn	8	61	2941	2	karn
kart	8	67	5080	2	kart
lall	4	55	3131	2	lall
lar	3	79	6753	2	lar_
lard	5	67	4200	2	lard
lari	4	58	3915	2	lari
lark	8	57	3386	2	lark
lars	4	69	5657	2	lars
leal	4	60	4327	2	lea_l
lear	4	70	4595	2	lear_
learn	5	53	2266	2	learn
lears	5	59	3873	2	lears
leary	8	59	2738	2	leary
mail	6	55	4343	2	mail
mall	6	46	3936	2	mall
mar	5	79	6594	2	mar_
mara	6	74	4456	2	mara
marc	8	70	3462	2	marc
mare	6	47	5932	2	mare
mark	10	51	3805	2	mark
marls	7	55	3516	2	marls
marly	10	69	2561	2	marly
mars	6	62	6186	2	mars
mart	6	68	6597	2	mart
maul	6	48	3071	2	maul
meal	6	56	4317	2	mea_l
merl	6	58	3097	2	merl
nail	4	58	3865	2	nail
narc	6	71	2795	2	narc
nard	5	66	3445	2	nard
nark	8	52	3006	2	nark
nary	7	69	3122	2	nary
near	4	52	3650	2	near_
nearly	9	48	1373	2	nearly
nears	5	55	2942	2	nears
nurl	4	53	2724	2	nurl
oar	3	70	5795	2	oar_
oars	4	68	4603	2	oars
oral	4	76	3812	2	oral
pail	6	61	4183	2	pail
pal	5	67	6167	2	pa_l
pall	6	50	3934	2	pall
par	5	74	6702	2	par_
para	6	52	4217	2	para
pard	7	64	4132	2	pard
pare	6	67	6084	2	pare
park	10	52	3749	2	park
parle	7	58	3616	2	parle
parol	7	48	2627	2	parol
parr	6	57	3115	2	parr
pars	6	75	6079	2	pars
part	6	59	6746	2	part
pawl	9	51	2326	2	pawl
peal	6	86	4810	2	pea_l
pear	6	97	4523	2	pear_
pearls	8	47	1538	2	pearls
pearly	11	64	1484	2	pearly
pears	7	51	3861	2	pears
peart	7	64	4075	2	peart
purl	6	56	3142	2	purl
rail	4	61	4776	2	rail
rare	4	53	4843	2	rare
real	4	57	5029	2	rea_l
rear	4	56	4455	2	rear_
rearm	7	59	2356	2	rearm
rears	5	47	3965	2	rears
sail	4	54	4716	2	sail
sal	3	64	6288	2	sa_l
sall	4	45	4468	2	sall
sard	5	53	4424	2	sard
sari	4	54	4404	2	sari
sark	8	49	3897	2	sark
saul	4	58	3652	2	saul
seal	4	56	5437	2	sea_l
sear	4	73	5384	2	sear_
sears	5	47	4491	2	sears
seral	5	63	3638	2	seral
snarl	5	49	2108	2	snarl
tael	4	60	3071	2	tael
tail	4	54	4365	2	tail
tall	4	72	4021	2	tall
tar	3	75	7069	2	tar_
tare	4	59	5762	2	tare
tarn	4	68	4272	2	tarn
taro	4	68	4691	2	taro
tarp	6	69	3641	2	tarp
tars	4	67	6395	2	tars
tart	4	75	6618	2	tart
teal	4	55	4650	2	tea_l
tear	4	52	4288	2	tear_
tears	5	54	3646	2	tears
teary	8	51	2405	2	teary
tirl	4	50	2992	2	tirl
vail	7	54	3255	2	vail
var	6	61	4833	2	var_
vara	7	55	3088	2	vara
vars	7	57	4207	2	vars
vary	10	52	2606	2	vary
veal	7	69	3681	2	vea_l
virl	7	62	2447	2	virl
wail	7	52	3882	2	wail
wall	7	62	3610	2	wall
war	6	72	6242	2	war_
ward	8	65	4225	2	ward
ware	7	62	5472	2	ware
wark	11	57	3777	2	wark
warm	9	59	3567	2	warm
warn	7	52	3932	2	warn
warp	9	56	3500	2	warp
wars	7	86	5980	2	wars
wart	7	78	6608	2	wart
wary	10	67	4001	2	wary
waul	7	69	2731	2	waul
wawl	10	53	2194	2	wawl
weal	7	58	3868	2	wea_l
wear	7	58	3672	2	wear_
wears	8	60	3030	2	wears
weary	11	56	2061	2	weary
yar	6	72	5383	2	yar_
yard	8	56	3325	2	yard
yare	7	56	3694	2	yare
yarn	7	52	3004	2	yarn
yawl	10	49	1897	2	yawl
year	7	65	3425	2	year_
yearly	12	52	1027	2	yearly
yearn	8	63	1643	2	yearn
years	8	45	2767	2	years
zarf	16	69	2912	2	zarf
zeal	13	55	3033	2	zea_l

Search took 2 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	29872	0.080	2233637.5
2	DLD Change Limit	29872	297	0.873	34217.6
3	Display Results	297	297	0.063	4714.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	297	1.016	175877.0