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

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

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66 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
slashers	11	33	1361	(None)
clashers	13	42	1399	1	clashers
flashers	14	39	1265	1	flashers
lashers	10	41	2183	1	_lashers
plashers	13	38	1345	1	plashers
slasher	10	45	1533	1	slasher_
slashes	10	36	1910	1	slashe_s
slathers	11	39	1478	1	slathers
smashers	13	33	959	1	smashers
splashers	14	4	528	1	splashers
swashers	14	38	953	1	swashers
bashers	12	48	2083	2	_bashers
blasters	10	41	1614	2	blasters
blathers	13	47	1379	2	blathers
blushers	13	39	1129	2	blushers
clasher	12	46	1551	2	clasher_
clashes	12	40	1728	2	clashe_s
claspers	12	44	1091	2	claspers
classers	10	41	1183	2	classers
crashers	13	40	1323	2	crashers
dashers	11	50	1686	2	_dashers
flasher	13	39	1406	2	flasher_
flashes	13	39	1610	2	flashe_s
fleshers	14	33	944	2	fleshers
flushers	14	27	973	2	flushers
kashers	14	39	1402	2	_kashers
lasers	6	49	2570	2	_las_ers
lasher	9	48	2453	2	_lasher_
lashes	9	48	3100	2	_lashe_s
lasters	7	56	2769	2	_lasters
lathers	10	43	2188	2	_lathers
mashers	12	46	2105	2	_mashers
plasher	12	42	1503	2	plasher_
plashes	12	44	1739	2	plashe_s
plasters	10	35	1813	2	plasters
quashers	20	18	680	2	quashers
rashers	10	40	2091	2	_rashers
sashes	9	47	2848	2	s_ashe_s
shushers	14	26	705	2	shushers
slabbers	12	36	1012	2	slabbers
slackers	14	38	1274	2	slackers
slakers	11	41	1575	2	sla_kers
slammers	12	35	1122	2	slammers
slanders	9	40	1401	2	slanders
slappers	12	37	1094	2	slappers
slashed	11	41	1485	2	slashe_d
slaters	7	31	2373	2	sla_ters
slather	10	38	1607	2	slather_
slavers	10	37	1650	2	sla_vers
slayers	10	45	1332	2	sla_yers
slithers	11	42	1295	2	slithers
sloshes	10	38	1180	2	sloshe_s
slushes	10	35	1441	2	slushe_s
smasher	12	39	1102	2	smasher_
smashes	12	39	1461	2	smashe_s
snashes	10	52	1475	2	snashe_s
splasher	13	3	566	2	splasher_
splashes	13	3	750	2	splashe_s
squashers	21	18	498	2	squashers
stashes	10	39	1617	2	stashe_s
swasher	13	40	1151	2	swasher_
swashes	13	47	1440	2	swashe_s
swathers	14	45	1208	2	swathers
swishers	14	32	805	2	swishers
trashers	11	30	1364	2	trashers
washers	13	45	1752	2	_washers

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	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	66	4.000	30264.8
3	Display Results	66	66	0.016	4125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	66	4.156	42995.9