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

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

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72 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
steeper	9	38	1277	(None)
sleeper	9	32	1156	1	sleeper
steeped	10	34	1228	1	steeped
steepen	9	34	865	1	steepen
steepers	10	30	1137	1	steepers
steerer	7	31	1363	1	steerer
stepper	11	30	1085	1	stepper
sweeper	12	32	937	1	sweeper
beeper	10	37	1409	2	_beeper
bleeper	11	45	825	2	bleeper
cheeper	14	36	1074	2	cheeper
creeper	11	33	998	2	creeper
deeper	9	36	1350	2	_deeper
keeper	12	38	1192	2	_keeper
peeper	10	36	1480	2	_peeper
seeder	7	43	2077	2	s_eeder
seeker	10	36	1536	2	s_eeker
seemer	8	44	1804	2	s_eemer
seeped	9	43	1752	2	s_eeped
seepier	9	29	1201	2	s_eepier
sheerer	10	38	1384	2	sheerer
sheeter	10	38	1491	2	sheeter
skeeter	11	34	1041	2	skeeter
sleeker	11	33	982	2	sleeker
sleepers	10	31	1011	2	sleepers
sleepier	10	3	678	2	sleepier
sneerer	7	35	1231	2	sneerer
sneezer	16	23	796	2	sneezer
speeder	10	38	1107	2	speeder
stamper	11	37	1440	2	stamper
stealer	7	29	1398	2	stealer
steamer	9	33	1309	2	steamer
steeked	12	40	1047	2	steeked
steeled	8	35	1322	2	steeled
steelier	8	3	919	2	steelier
steep	7	60	2070	2	steep__
steepens	10	27	711	2	steepens
steepest	10	3	812	2	steepest
steeple	9	3	732	2	steeple
steepled	11	3	590	2	steepled
steeples	10	3	801	2	steeples
steeply	12	3	629	2	steeply
steeps	8	52	1519	2	steep_s
steer	5	54	2386	2	st_e_er
steered	8	36	1525	2	steered
steerers	8	25	1135	2	steerers
steeve	9	37	1090	2	steeve_
steeved	11	36	1013	2	steeved
steeves	10	34	1090	2	steeves
stemmer	11	32	1018	2	stemmer
steppe	10	31	987	2	steppe_
stepped	12	32	1005	2	stepped
steppers	12	28	928	2	steppers
steppes	11	31	1069	2	steppes
sterner	7	4	1191	2	sterner
stomper	11	41	1123	2	stomper
stooper	9	38	1319	2	stooper
stoper	8	43	2010	2	st_oper
stopper	11	30	1260	2	stopper
streeker	12	20	664	2	streeker
strewer	10	43	1041	2	strewer
striper	9	45	1479	2	striper
stumper	11	36	1009	2	stumper
sweepers	13	34	816	2	sweepers
sweepier	13	5	549	2	sweepier
sweeter	10	32	1200	2	sweeter
teemer	8	55	1574	2	_teemer
teener	6	47	1750	2	_teener
teepee	8	3	1436	2	_teepee
teeter	6	54	2031	2	_teeter
temper	10	39	1409	2	_temper
weeper	11	43	1330	2	_weeper

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	107671	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	72	6.330	17009.6
3	Display Results	72	72	0.280	257.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	72	7.000	25527.3