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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “idealess” 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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17 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
idealess	9	3	565	(None)
idealless	10	4	295	1	idealless
dealers	8	41	1861	2	_dealers
dewless	11	3	747	2	_dewless
hideless	12	27	871	2	hide_less
iceless	9	21	996	2	ice_less
idealise	9	3	805	2	idealise
idealises	10	4	778	2	idealises
idealism	11	4	701	2	idealism
idealisms	12	4	644	2	idealisms
idealist	9	3	1065	2	idealist
idealists	10	4	722	2	idealists
ideals	7	50	1250	2	ideal__s
ideates	8	3	1373	2	ideate_s
ireless	7	23	1224	2	ire_less
riderless	10	4	490	2	riderless
tideless	9	26	908	2	tide_less

Search took 5 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	17	3.750	32282.4
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.156	42995.9