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

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

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36 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
ironmongers	14	5	214	(None)
ironmonger	13	5	257	1	ironmonger_
ironmongery	17	6	157	1	ironmongery
ironmongeries	16	6	155	2	ironmongeries
ironmasters	13	16	326	3	ironmasters
ironworkers	18	5	206	3	ironworkers
prolongers	13	26	476	3	pro_longers
wordmongers	18	5	245	3	wordmongers
commoners	15	33	978	4	_common_ers
condoners	12	28	1151	4	_condon_ers
crooners	10	39	1139	4	cro__on_ers
fellmongers	17	5	219	4	fellmongers
fishmongers	20	5	198	4	fishmongers
intoners	8	8	993	4	i__nton_ers
ionogens	9	5	682	4	i_on_o_gens
ionomers	10	3	850	4	i_on_o_mers
ionones	7	3	1388	4	i_on_on_e_s
ironers	7	48	1355	4	ir___on_ers
ironings	9	21	758	4	iron_ing__s
ironmaster	12	12	341	4	ironmaster_
ironness	8	3	695	4	iron__n_ess
ironstones	10	4	582	4	ironston_e_s
ironworker	17	5	236	4	ironworker_
mongers	10	42	1727	4	____mongers
newsmongers	17	5	172	4	newsmongers
pontoniers	12	4	532	4	_pontoniers
prolonger	12	30	587	4	pro_longer_
prolonges	12	33	792	4	pro_longe_s
promoters	13	3	1009	4	pro_mo_ters
pronouncers	15	6	328	4	pronouncers
romancers	13	4	573	4	_ro_mancers
rumormongers	17	6	111	4	rumormongers
warmongers	16	4	363	4	_warmongers
whoremongers	21	6	204	4	whoremongers
wordmonger	17	5	250	4	wordmonger_
wrongers	12	32	777	4	wr___ongers

Search took 10 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	148819	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	36	9.703	15337.4
3	Display Results	36	36	0.016	2250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	36	9.875	18095.3