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

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

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66 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(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
powerlessly	19	5	198	(None)
powerless	14	4	429	2	powerless__
cheerlessly	19	5	208	3	cheerlessly
colorlessly	16	5	222	3	colorlessly
dowerless	13	4	401	3	dowerless__
hopelessly	18	4	308	3	hope_lessly
lovelessly	16	8	317	3	love_lessly
movelessly	18	8	310	3	move_lessly
pointlessly	16	6	294	3	pointlessly
powderless	16	4	259	3	powderless__
tonelessly	13	4	384	3	tone_lessly
agelessly	13	4	346	4	_age_lessly
bootlessly	15	5	342	4	bo_otlessly
boundlessly	17	5	233	4	boundlessly
bowelless	14	4	383	4	bowelless__
carelessly	15	4	396	4	care_lessly
costlessly	15	4	371	4	co_stlessly
countlessly	16	5	312	4	countlessly
coverless	14	3	680	4	coverless__
doubtlessly	17	5	247	4	doubtlessly
fearlessly	16	4	313	4	_fearlessly
flowerless	16	4	288	4	flowerless__
footlessly	16	6	331	4	fo_otlessly
formlessly	18	4	295	4	fo_rmlessly
godlessly	14	4	315	4	go__dlessly
governessy	17	4	185	4	governess_y
heedlessly	17	4	277	4	_heedlessly
humorlessly	19	5	165	4	humorlessly
joylessly	22	4	249	4	jo__ylessly
lawlessly	15	4	281	4	law__lessly
lifelessly	16	4	287	4	life_lessly
namelessly	15	4	298	4	name_lessly
needlessly	14	4	290	4	_needlessly
noiselessly	14	5	248	4	noiselessly
painlessly	15	4	300	4	p_ainlessly
paperless	13	4	583	4	paperless__
peerless	10	3	751	4	p_eerless__
pitilessly	15	4	288	4	p_itilessly
placelessly	18	5	220	4	placelessly
planlessly	15	4	281	4	p_lanlessly
poetless	10	3	872	4	po_etless__
poleless	10	8	987	4	pole_less__
popeless	12	8	847	4	pope_less__
powerfully	21	5	254	4	power_fully
powerlessness	18	5	319	4	powerlessness
pricelessly	18	5	247	4	pricelessly
sewerless	12	4	430	4	sewerless__
sexlessly	19	4	320	4	__sexlessly
showerless	16	4	254	4	showerless__
sleeplessly	16	5	222	4	sleeplessly
songlessly	14	4	356	4	so_nglessly
soullessly	13	4	305	4	so_ullessly
soundlessly	15	5	248	4	soundlessly
spinelessly	16	5	252	4	spine_lessly
spotlessly	15	4	314	4	spo__tlessly
timelessly	15	4	344	4	time_lessly
tirelessly	13	4	365	4	tire_lessly
tunelessly	13	4	324	4	tune_lessly
uselessly	12	4	345	4	_use_lessly
viewlessly	19	5	212	4	_viewlessly
voicelessly	19	6	233	4	voicelessly
wavelessly	19	4	289	4	wave_lessly
wearilessly	17	5	217	4	__wearilessly
witlessly	15	4	374	4	__witlessly
wordlessly	17	4	284	4	wo_rdlessly
worthlessly	20	5	236	4	worthlessly

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	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	66	8.393	17731.3
3	Display Results	66	66	0.046	1434.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	66	8.859	20170.6