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

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

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54 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
seamstresses	13	5	225	(None)
seamstress	12	4	228	2	seamstre_s_s
sempstresses	15	5	220	2	sempstresses
headmistresses	20	6	118	3	headmistresses
restresses	10	4	931	3	re__stresses
seaminesses	13	3	1075	3	seam_inesses
seductresses	15	5	204	3	seductresses
songstresses	12	5	201	3	songstresses
temptresses	15	4	359	3	te_mptresses
actresses	11	3	793	4	__a_ctresses
ancestresses	14	9	327	4	ancestresses
cloistresses	14	5	234	4	cloistresses
distresses	11	4	885	4	__distresses
easinesses	10	3	1444	4	_ea_sinesses
editresses	11	6	507	4	_e_ditresses
electresses	13	4	596	4	_electresses
empresses	13	4	816	4	_e_m_presses
fastnesses	13	8	908	4	_fa_stnesses
gastnesses	11	12	914	4	_ga_stnesses
headdresses	16	8	369	4	hea_ddresses
mattresses	12	4	543	4	_ma_ttresses
mistresses	12	4	799	4	__mistresses
neatnesses	10	3	1001	4	nea__tnesses
oratresses	10	4	549	4	ora__tresses
overstresses	15	5	484	4	overstresses
pastnesses	12	9	1051	4	_pa_stnesses
peartnesses	13	3	874	4	pea_rtnesses
prestresses	13	4	672	4	_prestresses
readdresses	13	9	451	4	rea_ddresses
reassesses	9	4	506	4	rea_s_sesses
restressed	11	4	665	4	re__stressed
saltnesses	10	3	1016	4	s_a_ltnesses
samenesses	12	4	1085	4	s_am_enesses
sassinesses	9	9	932	4	s_assinesses
scantnesses	13	7	653	4	sca_ntnesses
sculptresses	16	6	140	4	sculptresses
seamlessnesses	14	4	697	4	seamlessnesses
seamsters	11	3	633	4	seamst_e__rs
seemlinesses	14	4	522	4	seemlinesses
seeresses	9	3	905	4	se___eresses
selectnesses	14	4	611	4	selectnesses
sempstress	14	5	219	4	sempstre_s_s
smartnesses	13	3	714	4	sma_rtnesses
sparsenesses	13	4	580	4	sparsenesses
steaminesses	14	4	622	4	steam_inesses
stresses	8	11	1249	4	____stresses
swampinesses	19	4	371	4	swampinesses
swartnesses	14	3	671	4	swa_rtnesses
traitresses	11	4	460	4	tra_itresses
transgresses	13	5	415	4	transgresses
unstresses	10	4	603	4	__unstresses
vastnesses	13	12	820	4	_va_stnesses
waitresses	13	4	506	4	_wa_itresses
yeastinesses	15	4	556	4	yea_stinesses

Search took 9 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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	54	8.533	14624.4
3	Display Results	54	54	0.030	1800.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	54	8.953	19958.8