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

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

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71 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
dismally	14	4	651	(None)
distally	12	3	955	1	distally
dismal	9	24	1224	2	disma_l_
dismaler	11	3	790	2	dismaler
dismals	10	20	1024	2	disma_ls
dismay	12	22	947	2	disma__y
fiscally	16	4	607	2	fiscally
misally	12	11	1106	2	mis_ally
visually	14	6	549	2	visually
abysmally	19	5	181	3	abysmally
animally	13	6	864	3	animally
basally	12	3	796	3	bas_ally
casually	13	5	682	3	casually
costally	13	3	973	3	costally
dally	9	53	2474	3	d___ally
decimally	17	4	561	3	decimally
dentally	12	11	1006	3	dentally
digitally	14	4	566	3	digitally
dilly	9	49	2378	3	di___lly
dimly	11	49	1348	3	di_m__ly
dimmable	15	3	611	3	dimmable
dimply	14	33	974	3	di_m_ply
disable	10	5	1643	3	dis_able
disallow	12	4	351	3	dis_allow
disemploy	17	5	256	3	disemploy
disloyally	17	5	273	3	disloyally
dismalest	12	4	631	3	dismalest
dismantle	12	4	504	3	dismantle
dismast	10	3	1123	3	disma_st
dismasts	11	3	751	3	dismasts
dismayed	15	3	574	3	dismayed
dismays	13	23	743	3	disma_ys
display	13	3	666	3	dis_play
distal	7	36	1577	3	dista_l_
distantly	13	4	639	3	distantly
distill	8	30	1132	3	distill_
distills	9	31	904	3	distills
disvalue	12	4	443	3	disvalue
diurnally	13	4	406	3	diurnally
dorsally	12	4	683	3	dorsally
dually	10	32	1006	3	d__ually
ducally	13	25	741	3	d_ucally
edictally	15	4	547	3	edictally
episomally	17	5	306	3	episomally
festally	14	3	754	3	festally
filially	14	4	700	3	filially
finally	13	3	1010	3	fi_nally
formally	16	3	824	3	formally
ideally	11	3	779	3	_ideally
kissably	17	4	407	3	kissably
lineally	11	3	779	3	lineally
mesally	12	11	979	3	mes_ally
mesially	13	11	908	3	mesially
minimally	16	4	590	3	minimally
miscall	11	3	965	3	miscall_
miscalls	12	3	900	3	miscalls
nasally	10	5	744	3	nas_ally
normally	13	4	788	3	normally
postally	13	3	1027	3	postally
rascally	13	4	773	3	rascally
ritually	11	6	748	3	ritually
sally	8	51	2971	3	__s_ally
signally	12	4	653	3	signally
small	7	40	1626	3	__small_
smalls	8	45	1412	3	__smalls
smelly	11	41	1036	3	__smelly
tidally	11	3	793	3	ti_dally
usually	10	6	606	3	_usually
vestally	14	3	741	3	vestally
virally	13	3	965	3	vi_rally
vitally	13	3	967	3	vi_tally

Search took 8 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	146162	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	71	7.110	20557.2
3	Display Results	71	71	0.033	2151.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	71	7.546	23680.2