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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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22 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
termless	10	3	623	(None)
armless	9	36	994	2	_armless
beamless	12	32	700	2	beamless
fernless	11	3	606	2	fernless
formless	13	24	808	2	formless
gormless	11	23	544	2	gormless
harmless	13	3	740	2	harmless
helmless	13	3	427	2	helmless
herbless	13	3	666	2	herbless
kermess	13	39	622	2	kerm_ess
normless	10	23	592	2	normless
seamless	10	23	872	2	seamless
stemless	10	3	665	2	ste_mless
tearless	8	4	871	2	tearless
tentless	8	22	984	2	tentless
termers	9	54	1450	2	term_ers
textless	15	24	579	2	textless
tireless	8	25	1026	2	tireless
tramless	10	3	750	2	tramless
treeless	8	3	928	2	treeless
turfless	11	3	553	2	turfless
verbless	13	3	603	2	verbless

Search took 4 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	22	3.313	36540.6
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.716	48086.9