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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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16 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
sixteenth	19	5	168	(None)
sixteenths	20	5	123	1	sixteenths
fifteenth	18	5	181	2	fifteenth
sixteen	14	3	411	2	sixteen__
sixteenmo	18	5	85	2	sixteenmo
sixteens	15	4	294	2	sixteen_s
sixtieth	18	4	233	2	sixtie_th
eighteenth	17	6	201	3	eighteenth
fifteenths	19	5	139	3	fifteenths
nineteenth	13	7	241	3	nineteenth
sawteeth	14	4	191	3	sawtee_th
sixteenmos	19	5	81	3	sixteenmos
sixtieths	19	4	137	3	sixtie_ths
thirteenth	16	5	165	3	thirteenth
umpteenth	16	5	157	3	umpteenth
umteenth	13	4	162	3	_umteenth

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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	16	7.690	19329.1
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	8.123	21998.2