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

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

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75 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
leadier	8	32	1272	(None)
beadier	10	35	1391	1	beadier
headier	11	32	1295	1	headier
leader	7	48	2465	1	lead_er
leafier	10	32	983	1	leafier
leakier	11	40	1099	1	leakier
learier	7	34	1566	1	learier
leavier	10	31	999	1	leavier
readier	8	31	1742	1	readier
beader	9	46	2379	2	bead_er
beakier	13	40	1216	2	beakier
beamier	11	34	1194	2	beamier
bendier	10	31	1141	2	bendier
blearier	10	3	733	2	blearier
deader	8	42	2047	2	dead_er
deadlier	10	3	686	2	deadlier
deedier	9	30	1159	2	deedier
easier	6	42	1846	2	_easier
gladier	9	38	1099	2	gladier
gleamier	11	4	491	2	gleamier
header	10	44	2254	2	head_er
heavier	13	42	942	2	heavier
lacier	8	40	2009	2	l_acier
ladder	8	46	1762	2	l_adder
lader	6	56	3372	2	l_ad_er
ladies	7	51	2488	2	l_adies
ladler	7	43	1493	2	l_adler
lakier	10	47	1627	2	l_akier
lardier	8	35	1834	2	lardier
lazier	15	42	1461	2	l_azier
leacher	12	40	1484	2	leacher
leachier	13	3	725	2	leachier
leaded	8	42	2154	2	lead_ed
leaden	7	45	1522	2	lead_en
leaders	8	38	1960	2	lead_ers
leadiest	9	33	1498	2	leadiest
leading	9	34	1955	2	leading
leadmen	10	27	790	2	leadmen
leaguer	8	3	579	2	leaguer
leaker	10	46	2007	2	lea_ker
leaner	6	40	2219	2	lea_ner
leaper	8	81	1894	2	lea_per
learner	7	31	938	2	learner
leaser	6	53	2267	2	lea_ser
leather	10	38	1578	2	leather
leaver	9	43	2151	2	lea_ver
ledger	8	59	1439	2	le_dger
ledgier	9	45	850	2	ledgier
leerier	7	31	1150	2	leerier
leggier	9	36	823	2	leggier
lender	7	39	2127	2	lend_er
levier	9	40	1387	2	le_vier
lewder	10	47	961	2	lewd_er
loader	7	43	1631	2	load_er
loamier	9	34	916	2	loamier
mealier	9	30	1590	2	mealier
meatier	9	32	1461	2	meatier
needier	8	40	1062	2	needier
nerdier	8	31	1035	2	nerdier
peakier	13	44	1144	2	peakier
peatier	9	40	1723	2	peatier
pleader	10	35	1175	2	plead_er
reader	7	36	2829	2	read_er
readied	9	33	1662	2	readied
readies	8	33	2471	2	readies
reedier	8	38	1530	2	reedier
seamier	9	31	1463	2	seamier
seedier	8	35	1363	2	seedier
shadier	11	31	1115	2	shadier
sleazier	17	3	512	2	sleazier
steadier	9	3	731	2	steadier
tearier	7	38	1561	2	tearier
vealier	10	27	1217	2	vealier
wearier	10	36	1328	2	wearier
weedier	11	38	1062	2	weedier

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	107671	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	75	2.923	36835.8
3	Display Results	75	75	0.030	2500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	75	3.313	53936.3