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

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

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85 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
fondants	12	4	620	(None)
fondant	11	3	1114	1	fondant_
formants	13	26	995	2	formants
mordants	11	3	714	2	mordants
pendants	11	3	909	2	pendants
sonants	7	5	1123	2	son_ants
andante	8	3	1127	3	_andante
andantes	9	3	1085	3	_andantes
bandanas	11	17	857	3	bandanas
bondages	12	3	789	3	bondages
bondings	12	36	940	3	bondings
concents	12	25	1660	3	concents
condones	11	28	1739	3	condones
conducts	13	11	870	3	conducts
conduits	11	12	1005	3	conduits
confidants	16	4	481	3	confidants
conodonts	12	4	606	3	conodonts
consents	10	27	1589	3	consents
constants	11	4	1091	3	constants
contacts	12	32	1521	3	contacts
contents	10	40	1821	3	contents
convents	13	26	1460	3	convents
coolants	10	3	994	3	coolants
courants	10	3	1080	3	courants
defendants	15	4	365	3	defendants
dopants	10	3	843	3	do_pants
faineants	12	4	327	3	faineants
fandango	13	4	299	3	fandango
fandangos	14	4	229	3	fandangos
fantasts	11	4	711	3	fantasts
fenlands	12	4	518	3	fenlands
findings	13	32	843	3	findings
foldouts	12	4	477	3	foldouts
foments	12	29	1205	3	fo_ments
fondest	11	3	1240	3	fondest_
fonding	12	38	1542	3	fondin_g
fondlers	12	33	802	3	fondlers
fondles	11	35	1261	3	fond_les
fondlings	14	22	488	3	fondlings
fondness	12	3	721	3	fondness
fonds	9	58	2482	3	fond___s
fondues	11	39	931	3	fond_ues
fondus	10	52	1094	3	fond__us
fontanel	11	4	555	3	fontanel
fontanels	12	4	406	3	fontanels
fontinas	11	3	684	3	fontinas
fonts	8	61	2475	3	fo___nts
forints	10	4	1183	3	fo_rints
formant	12	34	1600	3	formant_
formats	12	31	1357	3	forma_ts
founts	9	43	1338	3	fo__unts
foxhunts	21	4	199	3	foxhunts
fundaments	16	5	386	3	fundaments
honans	9	48	1450	3	hon_an_s
hondas	10	3	1335	3	honda__s
incants	9	20	1280	3	_incants
indents	8	31	1466	3	_indents
infants	10	22	1077	3	_infants
jordans	15	6	683	3	jordan_s
lindanes	9	3	916	3	lindanes
longans	8	45	1081	3	longan_s
montanes	10	11	1452	3	montanes
mordant	10	3	1240	3	mordant_
mordents	11	3	881	3	mordents
nonarts	7	3	1129	3	non_arts
nonbanks	14	4	503	3	nonbanks
nondance	11	4	823	3	nondance
nondances	12	4	780	3	nondances
nonfacts	13	4	607	3	nonfacts
nonfans	10	3	753	3	nonfan_s
nonpasts	10	4	654	3	nonpasts
octants	9	12	873	3	_octants
oxidants	16	4	393	3	oxidants
pandanus	11	3	643	3	pandanus
pedants	10	3	1011	3	_pedants
pendant	10	3	1485	3	pendant_
pendents	11	3	941	3	pendents
pennants	10	3	706	3	pennants
randans	8	3	1321	3	randan_s
rodents	8	6	1154	3	ro_dents
soldans	8	32	1040	3	soldan_s
sonant	6	6	2195	3	son_ant_
sonorants	9	4	708	3	sonorants
soudans	8	30	935	3	soudan_s
tenants	7	3	1101	3	ten_ants

Search took 7 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	0.170	1051123.5
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	85	6.703	21805.5
3	Display Results	85	85	0.033	2575.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	85	6.906	25874.7