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

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

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33 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
teacherly	17	4	351	(None)
teachably	19	13	518	2	teachably
teacher	12	37	1483	2	teacher__
teachers	13	32	1239	2	teacher_s
treachery	17	4	469	2	treacher_y
weatherly	18	4	440	2	weatherly
butcherly	19	25	265	3	butcherly
detachedly	20	5	207	3	detachedly
eagerly	11	3	605	3	_ea_gerly
easterly	11	24	664	3	_easterly
fatherly	17	4	507	3	_fatherly
feathery	17	36	807	3	feather_y
heathery	17	34	908	3	heather_y
leacher	12	40	1484	3	leacher__
leachers	13	37	1281	3	leacher_s
leathery	14	43	897	3	leather_y
lechery	15	25	764	3	le_cher_y
meagerly	14	4	400	3	mea_gerly
peacher	14	42	1607	3	peacher__
peachers	15	32	1384	3	peacher_s
reacher	12	37	1829	3	reacher__
reachers	13	35	1572	3	reacher_s
readerly	12	4	508	3	rea_derly
teaberry	13	4	329	3	tea_berry
teachable	16	13	760	3	teachable
teaches	12	27	1835	3	teache__s
techily	15	3	712	3	te_ch_ily
tenderly	12	4	529	3	te_nderly
tetchily	16	4	412	3	tetch_ily
tracery	12	39	979	3	trac_er_y
tracheal	13	4	825	3	tracheal_
tracheary	17	4	480	3	tracheary
tracheole	14	4	557	3	tracheole

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	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	33	8.063	18434.9
3	Display Results	33	33	0.013	2538.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	33	8.232	21706.9