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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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59 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
stretchers	15	4	517	(None)
stretcher	14	4	629	1	stretcher_
stretches	14	3	829	1	stretche_s
scratchers	17	4	429	2	scratchers
screechers	17	14	367	2	screechers
sketchers	18	3	451	2	s_ketchers
stitchers	14	14	701	2	st_itchers
stretched	15	4	621	2	stretche_d
stretchered	17	5	251	2	stretchered
stretchier	15	4	448	2	stretchier_
trenchers	14	28	807	2	_trenchers
breachers	16	36	985	3	_breachers
drenchers	15	29	610	3	_drenchers
etchers	12	34	1129	3	___etchers
fetchers	16	32	886	3	__fetchers
fletchers	17	33	553	3	_fletchers
kvetchers	21	4	237	3	_kvetchers
preachers	16	33	957	3	_preachers
reachers	13	35	1572	3	__reachers
restretches	16	5	350	3	restretche_s
retches	12	33	1851	3	__retche_s
scratcher	16	3	544	3	scratcher_
scratches	16	4	732	3	scratche_s
screecher	16	14	447	3	screecher_
screeches	16	9	564	3	screeche_s
scutchers	16	17	564	3	s_cutchers
sketcher	17	3	543	3	s_ketcher_
sketches	17	4	682	3	s_ketche_s
snatchers	14	14	631	3	s_natchers
snitchers	14	16	604	3	s_nitchers
squelchers	24	4	216	3	squelchers
stanchers	14	20	681	3	st_anchers
stenches	13	21	1029	3	st_enche_s
stitcher	13	16	839	3	st_itcher_
stitchery	17	17	407	3	st_itchery
stitches	13	14	1059	3	st_itche_s
stomachers	17	8	389	3	stomachers
streakers	13	21	812	3	stre_akers
streamers	11	22	806	3	stre_amers
streekers	13	19	579	3	stre_ekers
streetcars	12	5	221	3	streetc_ars
stretch	12	3	641	3	stretch___
stretchering	18	5	245	3	stretchering
stretchiest	16	4	419	3	stretchiest
stretching	16	4	581	3	stretching
stretchy	16	4	408	3	stretch__y
strewers	11	40	905	3	stre__wers
strutters	9	5	569	3	strut_ters
switchers	17	14	663	3	s_witchers
teachers	13	32	1239	3	_t_eachers
teethers	11	32	871	3	_teet_hers
tethers	10	38	1531	3	_t_et_hers
thatchers	17	4	458	3	_thatchers
treachery	17	4	469	3	_treachery
trencher	13	27	931	3	_trencher_
trenches	13	35	1260	3	_trenche_s
twitchers	17	13	453	3	_twitchers
wrenchers	17	25	633	3	_wrenchers
wretches	16	25	728	3	_wretche_s

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	140603	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	59	6.843	20547.0
3	Display Results	59	59	0.016	3687.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	59	7.015	25472.7