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

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

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86 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
flexure	17	4	341	(None)
flexures	18	4	342	1	flexures
fixure	16	25	654	2	f_ixure
fleury	12	41	735	2	fle_ury
flexile	17	3	507	2	flexile
flexor	16	3	450	2	flexor_
flexors	17	3	477	2	flexors
flexuose	18	4	186	2	flexuose
flexural	18	4	244	2	flexural
alexine	14	24	1054	3	alexine
allure	6	30	1294	3	al_lure
closure	9	27	848	3	closure
cloture	9	23	845	3	cloture
coenure	9	6	815	3	coenure
demure	9	3	1153	3	_demure
enure	5	35	2022	3	__enure
exude	13	40	1029	3	__exude
exurb	14	5	770	3	__exurb
facture	12	10	892	3	facture
failure	10	3	575	3	failure
feature	10	3	985	3	feature
femur	10	3	868	3	f_emur_
femurs	11	3	671	3	f_emurs
fere	7	63	4223	3	f_e__re
ferule	9	34	1320	3	f_erule
figure	10	25	883	3	f_igure
filature	11	4	542	3	filature
fissure	10	3	678	3	fissure
fixture	17	3	496	3	fixture
fixures	17	59	606	3	f_ixures
flare	8	48	2363	3	fl__are
flaxier	17	33	798	3	flaxier
fleche	14	29	930	3	fle_che
fledge	11	43	931	3	fle_dge
flee	7	62	3879	3	fle___e
fleece	11	36	990	3	fle_ece
fleecer	12	36	803	3	fleecer
fleer	8	60	2077	3	fle_er_
fleered	11	30	950	3	fle_ered
fleers	9	60	1579	3	fle_ers
fleeter	10	32	1036	3	fleeter
flense	9	3	890	3	fle_nse
flenser	10	3	678	3	flenser
flesher	13	36	1092	3	flesher
fleuron	10	5	557	3	fle_uron
flex	14	61	2347	3	flex___
flexed	17	41	909	3	flex_ed
flexes	16	45	1295	3	flex_es
flexible	20	4	314	3	flexible
flexing	18	35	899	3	flexing
flexion	17	3	507	3	flexion
flextime	20	4	281	3	flextime
flexuous	18	4	241	3	flexuous
flour	8	49	1645	3	fl_our_
floured	11	28	987	3	fl_oured
flours	9	44	1405	3	fl_ours
floury	12	44	957	3	fl_oury
flue	7	53	2985	3	fl__u_e
fluke	12	50	1689	3	fl__uke
flume	10	60	2117	3	fl__ume
flute	8	68	2375	3	fl__ute
frere	8	56	1772	3	fre__re
future	9	3	956	3	f_uture
lecture	9	14	951	3	_lecture
legume	9	3	691	3	_legume
leisure	7	3	669	3	_leisure
lemur	7	3	977	3	_lemur_
lemures	9	3	879	3	_lemures
lemurs	8	3	725	3	_lemurs
lexeme	15	3	649	3	_lexeme
ligure	7	27	947	3	_ligure
lure	4	51	4246	3	_l__ure
luxury	16	4	254	3	_luxury
pleasure	10	4	554	3	pleasure
pleura	8	3	753	3	ple_ura
pleurae	9	4	586	3	ple_urae
plexor	15	3	525	3	plexor_
plexors	16	4	542	3	plexors
plexus	15	37	728	3	plexu_s
plexuses	17	3	411	3	plexuses
precure	11	3	1255	3	precure
secure	8	5	1353	3	_secure
tenure	6	3	1161	3	_tenure
texture	14	9	708	3	_texture
ulexite	14	4	572	3	ulexite
velure	9	3	977	3	_velure

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	134027	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	86	6.250	21444.3
3	Display Results	86	86	0.033	2606.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	86	6.706	26646.4