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

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

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51 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
transformers	17	5	375	(None)
transformer	16	5	487	1	transformer_
transferrers	15	13	366	2	transferrers
transformed	17	5	475	2	transforme_d
transforms	15	4	583	2	transform__s
transporters	14	5	481	2	transporters
barnstormers	16	6	132	3	barnstormers
brainstormers	17	6	143	3	brainstormers
ransomers	11	4	687	3	_rans_o_mers
transferees	14	5	607	3	transfer_ees
transferors	14	8	449	3	transfer_ors
transferrer	14	5	469	3	transferrer_
transfers	12	3	805	3	transf___ers
transform	14	4	619	3	transform___
transforming	18	5	464	3	transforming
transponders	15	6	335	3	transponders
transporter	13	6	606	3	transporter_
barnstormer	15	6	171	4	barnstormer_
brainstormer	16	6	179	4	brainstormer_
conformers	17	4	655	4	_con_formers
frankfurters	22	12	98	4	frankfurters
informers	14	20	613	4	__in_formers
ransomer	10	4	788	4	_rans_o_mer_
reformers	14	24	640	4	_r__eformers
retransformed	19	6	171	4	retransforme_d
retransforms	17	7	177	4	retransform__s
transceivers	17	5	306	4	transceivers
transcribers	16	5	326	4	transcribers
transducers	14	5	358	4	trans_ducers
transfer	11	3	843	4	transf___er_
transferals	14	5	521	4	transfer_als
transferases	15	5	508	4	transferases
transferee	13	4	725	4	transfer_e_e
transferor	13	9	452	4	transfer_or_
transferred	15	5	460	4	transferre_d
transferrins	15	5	458	4	transferrins
transfigures	16	5	325	4	transfigures
transfixes	20	4	647	4	transf_ixe_s
transformable	20	7	227	4	transformable
transfuses	13	4	674	4	transf_use_s
transgress	11	4	474	4	trans_gr_ess
transmitters	14	8	439	4	transmitters
transoms	10	4	893	4	trans_o_m__s
transpires	12	4	931	4	transpir_e_s
transponder	14	5	437	4	transponder_
transported	14	5	583	4	transporte_d
transports	12	4	757	4	transpor__ts
transposes	12	4	744	4	transpo_se_s
transverses	14	4	590	4	transverse_s
trapshooters	17	10	249	4	trapshooters
untransformed	19	7	143	4	untransforme_d

Search took 9 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	51	7.626	16363.8
3	Display Results	51	51	0.030	1700.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	51	8.046	22208.7