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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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37 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
flattery	14	33	829	(None)
clattery	13	37	819	1	clattery
flatter	10	38	1596	1	flatter_
flatters	11	38	1420	1	flatters
fluttery	14	37	614	1	fluttery
battery	12	49	1181	2	_battery
blatter	9	44	1565	2	blatter_
blatters	10	44	1409	2	blatters
cattery	12	38	1160	2	_cattery
chattery	16	35	727	2	chattery
clatter	9	40	1497	2	clatter_
clatters	10	33	1391	2	clatters
cluttery	13	34	632	2	cluttery
fatter	9	45	2321	2	f_atter_
feathery	17	36	807	2	feathery
flackery	20	29	524	2	flackery
flatted	11	40	1294	2	flatte_d
flatten	10	42	965	2	flatte_n
flattens	11	35	748	2	flattens
flattered	13	18	862	2	flattered
flatterer	12	18	767	2	flatterer
flattest	11	3	871	2	flattest
flitter	10	34	1390	2	flitter_
flitters	11	43	1217	2	flitters
flutter	10	40	1209	2	flutter_
flutters	11	40	1082	2	flutters
glittery	12	37	561	2	glittery
lathery	13	39	1112	2	_lathery
latter	6	50	2789	2	_latter_
latterly	11	3	606	2	_latterly
littery	10	37	1049	2	_littery
lottery	10	38	983	2	_lottery
mattery	12	38	1071	2	_mattery
plastery	13	27	970	2	plastery
platter	9	39	1741	2	platter_
platters	10	34	1528	2	platters
slattern	8	3	709	2	slattern

Search took 4 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	121059	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	37	3.156	38358.4
3	Display Results	37	37	0.016	2312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	37	3.608	49526.3