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

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

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87 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
steading	10	36	1359	(None)
steadings	11	30	708	1	steadings
steadying	14	15	450	1	steadying
stealing	9	34	1660	1	stealing
steaming	11	40	1321	1	steaming
beading	11	32	2186	2	_beading
besteading	14	4	603	2	besteading
breading	12	35	1546	2	breading
dreading	11	37	1280	2	dreading
heading	12	29	1911	2	_heading
kneading	14	3	637	2	kneading
leading	9	34	1955	2	_leading
pleading	12	30	1144	2	pleading
reading	9	33	2721	2	_reading
scending	12	26	1058	2	scending
sealing	8	35	2856	2	s_ealing
seaming	10	32	2211	2	s_eaming
searing	8	33	3092	2	s_earing
seating	8	41	3068	2	s_eating
seeding	9	37	1948	2	s_eeding
sending	9	42	2137	2	s_ending
shading	12	31	1556	2	s_hading
sheafing	15	32	948	2	sheafing
shealing	12	34	1546	2	shealing
shearing	12	39	1590	2	shearing
sheaving	15	41	1025	2	sheaving
shedding	14	27	811	2	shedding
shending	13	25	1125	2	shending
sleaving	12	33	1098	2	sleaving
sledding	11	24	850	2	sledding
smearing	11	35	1175	2	smearing
sneaking	13	32	1109	2	sneaking
sneaping	11	34	949	2	sneaping
snedding	11	24	695	2	snedding
spading	11	31	1438	2	s_pading
speaking	15	32	1249	2	speaking
speaning	11	35	1224	2	speaning
spearing	11	32	1610	2	spearing
speeding	12	28	1093	2	speeding
spending	12	27	1243	2	spending
spreading	13	3	965	2	spreading
staging	9	38	1837	2	st_aging
staking	12	39	1980	2	st_aking
staling	8	39	2542	2	st_aling
standing	10	34	1363	2	standing
staning	8	39	2224	2	st_aning
staring	8	45	2705	2	st_aring
stating	8	37	2516	2	st_ating
staving	11	39	1570	2	st_aving
staying	11	40	1732	2	st_aying
steadied	10	3	656	2	steadied
steadier	9	3	731	2	steadier
steadies	9	3	1112	2	steadies
steadily	12	3	621	2	steadily
stealings	10	31	885	2	stealings
stearin	7	3	1200	2	stearin_
stearine	8	3	1190	2	stearine
stearins	8	3	1214	2	stearins
steeking	13	34	1135	2	steeking
steeling	9	36	1514	2	steeling
steeping	11	34	1258	2	steeping
steering	9	39	1679	2	steering
steeving	12	35	965	2	steeving
stemming	13	40	820	2	stemming
stepping	13	32	907	2	stepping
sterling	9	36	1555	2	sterling
stetting	9	34	1071	2	stetting
stewarding	15	4	352	2	stewarding
stewing	11	34	1249	2	ste_wing
strafing	12	21	1119	2	strafing
stranding	11	4	965	2	stranding
strawing	12	24	1162	2	strawing
straying	12	29	1269	2	straying
streaking	14	20	1032	2	streaking
streaming	12	23	965	2	streaming
striding	10	27	1360	2	striding
studding	11	3	670	2	studding
sueding	9	26	1375	2	sue_ding
swearing	12	37	1144	2	swearing
sweating	12	32	1302	2	sweating
teaming	10	39	1759	2	_teaming
tearing	8	40	2149	2	_tearing
teasing	8	39	1851	2	_teasing
tedding	10	32	1088	2	_tedding
tending	9	44	1916	2	_tending
trading	9	35	1797	2	_trading
treading	10	35	1533	2	treading

Search took 4 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	87	3.486	34727.2
3	Display Results	87	87	0.046	1891.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	87	3.938	45376.1