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

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

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76 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
senselessly	14	7	261	(None)
ceaselessly	16	5	243	2	ceaselessly
senseless	9	4	597	2	senseless__
defenselessly	20	7	70	3	defenselessly
endlessly	13	4	371	3	_en_dlessly
menseless	11	4	520	3	menseless__
nervelessly	17	5	203	3	nervelessly
noiselessly	14	5	248	3	noiselessly
restlessly	13	4	426	3	re_stlessly
seamlessly	15	4	320	3	se_amlessly
selflessly	16	4	262	3	se_lflessly
sexlessly	19	4	320	3	se__xlessly
shamelessly	19	6	241	3	shamelessly
shapelessly	19	6	235	3	shapelessly
sinlessly	12	5	420	3	sin__lessly
songlessly	14	4	356	3	son_glessly
spinelessly	16	5	251	3	spinelessly
tonelessly	13	4	384	3	ton_elessly
tunelessly	13	4	324	3	tun_elessly
uselessly	12	4	345	3	__uselessly
agelessly	13	4	346	4	__agelessly
blamelessly	18	5	216	4	blamelessly
carelessly	15	4	396	4	_carelessly
ceaseless	11	3	573	4	ceaseless__
changelessly	21	5	163	4	changelessly
costlessly	15	4	371	4	_costlessly
deathlessly	18	5	235	4	deathlessly
denseness	10	4	686	4	denseness__
densenesses	12	4	736	4	densenesses
fearlessly	16	4	313	4	fe_arlessly
fecklessly	22	8	265	4	fe_cklessly
fenceless	14	4	416	4	fenceless__
gracelessly	17	5	263	4	gracelessly
guilelessly	15	5	222	4	guilelessly
heartlessly	17	4	273	4	heartlessly
heedlessly	17	4	277	4	he_edlessly
helplessly	18	4	252	4	he_lplessly
hopelessly	18	4	308	4	_hopelessly
kindlessly	18	4	287	4	kin_dlessly
lensless	8	3	558	4	lens_less__
lifelessly	16	4	287	4	_lifelessly
listlessly	13	4	346	4	_listlessly
lovelessly	16	8	317	4	_lovelessly
mercilessly	18	5	218	4	mercilessly
mindlessly	16	4	331	4	min_dlessly
movelessly	18	8	310	4	_movelessly
namelessly	15	4	298	4	_namelessly
needlessly	14	4	290	4	ne_edlessly
placelessly	18	5	220	4	placelessly
pricelessly	18	5	247	4	pricelessly
reasonlessly	15	5	142	4	reasonlessly
recklessly	19	6	292	4	re_cklessly
remorselessly	18	6	81	4	remorselessly
resistlessly	15	7	149	4	resistlessly
senilely	11	4	611	4	sen_ile__ly
sensately	12	4	428	4	sensate__ly
senselessness	11	5	473	4	senselessness
sensuously	13	5	413	4	sens_uously
shiftlessly	20	5	243	4	shiftlessly
sightlessly	18	5	261	4	sightlessly
sleeplessly	16	5	222	4	sleeplessly
soullessly	13	4	305	4	s_oullessly
soundlessly	15	5	248	4	soundlessly
speechlessly	22	8	104	4	speechlessly
spotlessly	15	4	314	4	s_potlessly
stainlessly	14	5	235	4	stainlessly
tastelessly	14	5	239	4	tastelessly
tenseness	9	4	711	4	tenseness__
tensenesses	11	4	761	4	tensenesses
tensilely	12	4	412	4	tensile__ly
timelessly	15	4	344	4	_timelessly
tirelessly	13	4	365	4	_tirelessly
voicelessly	19	6	233	4	voicelessly
wavelessly	19	4	289	4	_wavelessly
wearilessly	17	5	217	4	wearilessly
windlessly	17	4	324	4	win_dlessly

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	76	8.796	16918.9
3	Display Results	76	76	0.046	1652.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	76	9.248	19322.1