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

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

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81 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
foundering	15	4	535	(None)
floundering	16	4	248	1	floundering
blundering	14	4	482	2	blundering
bouldering	14	6	476	2	bouldering
countering	13	3	1447	2	countering
daundering	13	6	446	2	daundering
foddering	15	3	516	2	fo_ddering
founding	13	30	1079	2	found__ing
foundling	14	3	521	2	found_ling
laundering	12	4	518	2	laundering
maundering	14	5	535	2	maundering
mouldering	14	7	428	2	mouldering
plundering	14	4	417	2	plundering
pondering	13	24	1133	2	po_ndering
sundering	11	3	1232	2	_sundering
thundering	15	4	457	2	thundering
wondering	14	21	1046	2	wo_ndering
bordering	13	3	883	3	bo_rdering
bounderish	16	4	317	3	bounderish
bounding	12	30	1213	3	bound__ing
bunkering	16	20	710	3	_bunkering
chuntering	16	4	780	3	chuntering
cindering	13	3	1122	3	_cindering
coenduring	14	4	423	3	coenduring
coinhering	16	4	731	3	coinhering
cornering	12	3	1189	3	corn_ering
counseling	13	4	546	3	counseling
dandering	12	25	1106	3	_dandering
doddering	13	3	518	3	do_ddering
fingering	14	3	919	3	f_ingering
flustering	14	10	593	3	flustering
fluttering	14	10	629	3	fluttering
fonding	12	38	1542	3	fo_nd__ing
fondling	13	18	935	3	fo_nd_ling
fondueing	14	4	309	3	fo_ndueing
fonduing	13	24	589	3	fo_nd_uing
fostering	13	24	1126	3	fo_stering
founder	11	43	1257	3	founder___
foundered	14	3	540	3	founder_ed
founders	12	39	1167	3	founder__s
foundlings	15	4	291	3	found_lings
foundries	13	4	569	3	found_ries
fullering	13	3	665	3	f_ullering
funding	12	41	1366	3	f_und__ing
funneling	13	4	451	3	f_unneling
gandering	12	21	1129	3	_gandering
gendering	12	24	975	3	_gendering
hindering	14	3	1027	3	_hindering
hounding	13	26	1005	3	hound__ing
hungering	14	18	768	3	_hungering
hunkering	17	22	712	3	_hunkering
juddering	19	3	376	3	_juddering
loudening	11	4	474	3	lou_dening
meandering	14	4	698	3	meandering
moldering	13	6	786	3	mo_ldering
mongering	13	3	1035	3	mo_ngering
mounding	12	33	1126	3	mound__ing
murdering	13	5	713	3	_murdering
ordering	10	3	935	3	_o_rdering
outdaring	11	7	972	3	_outdaring
pandering	13	32	1196	3	_pandering
pounding	12	33	1147	3	pound__ing
powdering	16	24	650	3	po_wdering
rendering	11	22	1318	3	_rendering
rounding	10	28	1228	3	round__ing
sauntering	11	3	722	3	sauntering
scunnering	13	4	413	3	scunnering
shouldering	16	6	234	3	shouldering
shuddering	16	4	351	3	shuddering
slandering	12	3	724	3	slandering
smouldering	15	7	217	3	smouldering
soldering	11	6	903	3	so_ldering
sounding	10	27	1287	3	sound__ing
squandering	22	4	295	3	squandering
tendering	11	22	1081	3	_tendering
undaring	10	4	1275	3	__undaring
underling	11	15	1461	3	__underling
underwing	14	14	1088	3	__underwing
vouchering	19	4	365	3	vouchering
wandering	14	33	1098	3	_wandering
wounding	13	24	940	3	wound__ing

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	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	81	6.250	22496.5
3	Display Results	81	81	0.046	1760.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	81	6.719	26594.9