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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “feather” 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
feather	13	36	1350	(None)
father	12	51	1671	1	f_ather
feater	9	52	2405	1	feat_er
feathers	14	35	1324	1	feathers
feathery	17	36	807	1	feathery
heather	13	39	1485	1	heather
leather	10	38	1578	1	leather
weather	13	35	1322	1	weather
aether	9	42	1367	2	ae_ther
aweather	14	3	426	2	aweather
bather	11	53	2251	2	_bather
beater	8	47	2939	2	beat_er
blather	12	53	1421	2	blather
breather	13	36	1059	2	breather
eater	5	46	3984	2	_eat_er
either	9	45	1742	2	_either
ether	8	45	1877	2	_e_ther
farther	13	4	834	2	farther
fathers	13	39	1650	2	f_athers
fatter	9	45	2321	2	f_atter
fearer	9	48	2018	2	fea_rer
feaster	10	8	1298	2	feaster
feathered	16	18	889	2	feathered
featlier	11	3	645	2	featlier
feature	10	3	985	2	feature
fester	9	47	2351	2	fest_er
fetcher	15	35	1039	2	fetcher
fetter	9	41	2038	2	fe_tter
flasher	13	39	1406	2	flasher
flatter	10	38	1596	2	flatter
frater	9	45	2059	2	frat_er
frother	13	31	1015	2	frother
further	13	3	700	2	further
gather	10	41	1586	2	_gather
heater	9	48	2830	2	heat_er
heathen	13	34	1089	2	heathen
heathers	14	39	1473	2	heathers
heathery	17	34	908	2	heathery
heathier	14	3	834	2	heathier
lather	9	51	2436	2	_lather
leacher	12	40	1484	2	leacher
leathern	11	39	891	2	leathern
leathers	11	42	1508	2	leathers
leathery	14	43	897	2	leathery
loather	10	37	1100	2	loather
meatier	9	32	1461	2	meatier
neater	6	44	2431	2	neat_er
neatherd	12	10	719	2	neatherd
neither	10	3	757	2	neither
nether	9	40	1416	2	ne_ther
peacher	14	42	1607	2	peacher
peatier	9	40	1723	2	peatier
pleather	13	5	665	2	pleather
rather	9	43	1974	2	_rather
reacher	12	37	1829	2	reacher
regather	12	3	673	2	regather
seater	6	45	3416	2	seat_er
sheather	14	5	823	2	sheather
slather	10	38	1608	2	slather
swather	13	42	1360	2	swather
teacher	12	37	1483	2	teacher
teether	10	34	969	2	teether
tether	9	37	1610	2	te_ther
weathers	14	34	1283	2	weathers
wether	12	33	1539	2	we_ther
wreather	14	26	860	2	wreather

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	107671	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	66	3.266	32967.2
3	Display Results	66	66	0.013	5076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	66	3.655	48889.5