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

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

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32 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
semanticists	16	5	397	(None)
semanticist	15	6	532	1	semanticist_
romanticists	16	17	455	2	romanticists
semioticists	16	8	332	2	semioticists
romanticises	16	13	418	3	romanticises
romanticisms	18	18	436	3	romanticisms
romanticist	15	17	591	3	romanticist_
semantics	13	4	682	3	semantic___s
semioticist	15	9	518	3	semioticist_
atticists	11	6	794	4	___atticists
ceramicists	17	5	387	4	cera_micists
empiricists	17	5	205	4	_empiricists
eroticists	12	7	818	4	_e_roticists
exoticists	19	4	582	4	_e_xoticists
geneticists	14	5	438	4	ge_neticists
mercantilists	17	6	231	4	mercantilists
negativists	15	5	361	4	nega_tivists
nematicides	16	12	395	4	nema_ticides
nematocysts	18	6	181	4	nema_tocysts
organicists	14	5	317	4	organ_icists
relativists	14	6	455	4	rela_tivists
romanticise	15	15	428	4	romanticis_e
romanticised	17	14	291	4	romanticised
romanticism	17	18	480	4	romanticis_m
romanticizes	25	14	333	4	romanticizes
satirists	9	5	892	4	s__a_tirists
semantic	12	4	955	4	semantic____
semantical	14	4	573	4	semantic__al
semantically	19	5	788	4	semantically
seminarists	13	7	539	4	semin_arists
semioticians	16	5	295	4	semioticians
semitists	11	4	818	4	sem___itists

Search took 8 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	32	6.813	18316.5
3	Display Results	32	32	0.016	2000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	32	7.219	24752.9