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

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

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429 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
lector	8	35	1499	(None)
elector	9	33	1326	1	elector
hector	11	33	1265	1	hector
lectors	9	34	1577	1	lectors
lictor	8	36	1086	1	lictor
rector	8	40	1975	1	rector
sector	8	34	1593	1	sector
vector	11	32	1206	1	vector
actor	7	11	1608	2	_actor
bettor	8	36	1222	2	bettor
debtor	9	3	833	2	debtor
decor	8	47	1757	2	dec_or
doctor	9	3	899	2	doctor
ejector	16	37	860	2	ejector
electors	10	30	1385	2	electors
electro	9	28	1003	2	electro
erector	9	35	1381	2	erector
factor	11	9	1146	2	factor
fetor	8	12	1453	2	fe_tor
hectors	12	35	1326	2	hectors
lecher	11	34	1585	2	lecher
lectern	9	3	703	2	lectern
lectin	8	25	1501	2	lectin
lection	9	26	1486	2	lection
lecture	9	14	952	2	lecture
lefter	9	36	1343	2	lefter
legator	8	30	1113	2	legator
lento	5	72	2339	2	lento_
lentos	6	53	1740	2	lentos
lepton	8	25	1080	2	lepton
lessor	6	40	1060	2	lessor
letter	6	37	2258	2	letter
levator	10	29	896	2	levator
lictors	9	32	1260	2	lictors
locator	9	31	1042	2	locator
mentor	8	4	1436	2	mentor
nectar	8	3	885	2	nectar
nestor	6	37	1342	2	nestor
reactor	9	30	1166	2	reactor
recto	7	45	2080	2	recto_
rectors	9	35	2052	2	rectors
rectory	12	35	1273	2	rectory
rectos	8	57	1878	2	rectos
sectors	9	31	1645	2	sectors
selector	10	4	862	2	selector
vectors	12	32	1259	2	vectors
victor	11	32	1067	2	victor
abator	8	45	1272	3	abator
abettor	9	5	619	3	abettor
actors	8	10	1677	3	_actors
aerator	7	3	1484	3	aerator
alastor	7	3	967	3	alastor
aleatory	11	4	882	3	aleatory
alerter	7	21	1151	3	alerter
anchor	11	39	1197	3	anchor
beater	8	47	2939	3	beater
beckon	14	30	938	3	beckon
beclog	11	3	686	3	beclog
belter	8	47	2096	3	belter
bento	7	59	2295	3	bento_
bentos	8	62	1830	3	bentos
bestir	8	3	1116	3	bestir
bestow	11	4	946	3	bestow
beton	7	60	2206	3	be_ton
better	8	47	2370	3	better
bettors	9	33	1247	3	bettors
bevor	10	15	1081	3	be_vor
bisector	12	4	519	3	bisector
bleater	9	45	1530	3	bleater
cantor	8	56	2152	3	cantor
captor	10	49	1460	3	captor
castor	8	44	1853	3	castor
censor	8	40	1129	3	censor
center	8	44	2141	3	center
cento	7	66	2517	3	cento_
centos	8	59	2046	3	centos
cestoi	8	45	1195	3	cestoi
cestos	8	47	1809	3	cestos
coactor	11	3	913	3	coactor
collector	13	4	639	3	~~col~~lector
cor	5	99	6094	3	__c_or
creator	9	37	1444	3	creator
debtors	10	3	853	3	debtors
decker	13	52	1599	3	decker
deco	7	61	2597	3	dec_o_
decolor	10	8	703	3	decolor
decors	9	40	1777	3	dec_ors
decos	8	55	2212	3	dec_os
decoy	11	57	1631	3	dec_oy
defector	14	27	795	3	defector
deflector	15	5	506	3	~~def~~lector
defter	10	42	1592	3	defter
delator	8	30	1503	3	delator
depictor	13	5	551	3	depictor
detector	11	27	832	3	detector
deter	6	50	2804	3	de_ter
detour	7	7	819	3	de_tour
detox	13	3	1095	3	de_tox
dexter	14	38	1089	3	dexter
dextro	14	3	612	3	dextro
director	11	4	778	3	director
doctors	10	3	999	3	doctors
eater	5	46	3984	3	_eater
echo	9	66	1595	3	_echo_
echoer	11	40	1110	3	_echoer
echos	10	52	1646	3	_echos
ecotour	9	4	436	3	_ecotour
editor	7	3	866	3	editor
eductor	10	3	586	3	eductor
effector	16	4	487	3	effector
ejectors	17	32	866	3	ejectors
elater	6	47	2420	3	elater
elect	7	43	2703	3	elect__
elected	10	28	1261	3	elected
electee	9	25	1324	3	electee
election	10	20	1535	3	election
electoral	11	5	673	3	electoral
electron	10	26	1141	3	electron
electros	10	28	1174	3	electros
elects	8	33	1500	3	elect_s
elevator	11	4	671	3	elevator
elicitor	10	4	577	3	elicitor
enactor	9	3	804	3	enactor
enter	5	47	2638	3	_enter
ephor	10	3	1001	3	_ephor
erecter	9	31	1339	3	erecter
erectors	10	35	1426	3	erectors
error	5	37	1223	3	_error
ester	5	47	2771	3	_ester
estop	7	43	1210	3	_estop
evertor	10	3	872	3	evertor
evictor	12	34	636	3	evictor
exactor	16	3	663	3	exactor
excitor	16	4	599	3	excitor
executor	17	4	483	3	executor
extol	12	4	789	3	_extol
extort	13	5	1397	3	_extort
factors	12	9	1213	3	factors
factory	15	10	835	3	factory
feater	9	52	2405	3	feater
fervor	12	3	564	3	fervor
fester	9	47	2351	3	fester
fetors	9	10	1447	3	fe_tors
fetter	9	41	2038	3	fetter
flection	13	23	956	3	flection
fleeter	10	32	1036	3	fleeter
flexor	16	3	450	3	fle_xor
foetor	9	3	956	3	foetor
functor	12	3	520	3	functor
gator	6	44	1604	3	_gator
gecko	12	45	1111	3	gecko_
geckos	13	45	743	3	geckos
genitor	8	3	727	3	genitor
gentoo	7	3	1131	3	gentoo
getter	7	41	1761	3	getter
heater	9	48	2830	3	heater
hectare	12	3	846	3	hectare
hectic	13	23	1152	3	hectic
hectored	14	3	688	3	hectored
hefter	12	43	1392	3	hefter
heritor	10	3	1056	3	heritor
ichor	10	3	948	3	_ichor
infector	13	47	885	3	infector
inflector	14	6	535	3	~~inf~~lector
injector	17	23	693	3	injector
jester	13	43	1915	3	jester
jeton	12	48	1540	3	je_ton
jetton	13	3	803	3	jetton
kelter	10	32	1438	3	kelter
keto	8	62	2345	3	ke_to_
ketol	9	54	1400	3	ke_tol
klepto	12	4	445	3	klepto_
kleptos	13	4	436	3	kleptos
labor	7	51	1731	3	l_abor
lacer	7	58	3375	3	lac_er
lacier	8	40	2009	3	lacier
lacker	12	53	2562	3	lacker
lactam	10	3	1094	3	lactam
lactary	12	3	785	3	lactary
lactic	10	7	1349	3	lactic
lactone	9	3	1141	3	lactone
lactose	9	6	949	3	lactose
laptop	10	7	681	3	laptop
laster	6	48	3063	3	laster
later	5	48	4392	3	l_ater
latter	6	50	2789	3	latter
leacher	12	40	1484	3	leacher
leader	7	48	2465	3	leader
leaker	10	46	2007	3	leaker
leaner	6	40	2219	3	leaner
leaper	8	81	1894	3	leaper
lear	4	70	4595	3	le__ar
leaser	6	53	2267	3	leaser
leather	10	38	1578	3	leather
leaver	9	43	2151	3	leaver
lech	9	68	2544	3	lec__h
leched	12	37	1600	3	leched
lechers	12	33	1396	3	lechers
lechery	15	25	764	3	lechery
leches	11	54	2131	3	leches
lechwe	14	3	511	3	lechwe
lecterns	10	3	594	3	lecterns
lectins	9	25	1500	3	lectins
lections	10	24	1384	3	lections
lectured	11	12	723	3	lectured
lecturer	10	13	603	3	lecturer
lectures	10	13	1016	3	lectures
lecythi	15	4	243	3	lecythi
ledger	8	59	1439	3	ledger
leer	4	62	3935	3	le__er
leet	4	59	5790	3	leet__
leets	5	49	2712	3	leet_s
left	7	63	4048	3	left__
leftover	14	4	271	3	leftover
lefts	8	65	1781	3	left_s
lefty	11	56	1356	3	left_y
legato	7	28	1095	3	legato_
legators	9	28	1103	3	legators
legatos	8	27	1118	3	legatos
leger	6	57	2151	3	le_ger
leghorn	11	4	622	3	leghorn
legion	7	57	1298	3	legion
legwork	15	4	566	3	legwork
lehr	7	55	1494	3	le__hr
leister	7	32	1275	3	leister
lekvar	13	3	304	3	lekvar
lemon	7	56	1818	3	le_mon
lemur	7	3	977	3	le_mur
lender	7	39	2127	3	lender
leno	4	73	3139	3	le_no_
lenos	5	60	2486	3	le_nos
lent	4	63	6053	3	lent__
lenten	6	3	1288	3	lenten
lentic	8	35	1574	3	lentic
lentil	6	43	1539	3	lentil
lentoid	8	3	1068	3	lentoid
leotard	8	4	619	3	leotard
leper	7	48	2074	3	le_per
lept	6	64	4088	3	lept__
lepta	7	57	1439	3	lept_a
leptin	8	25	1233	3	leptin
leptons	9	19	1043	3	leptons
lesbo	7	3	925	3	lesbo_
lesbos	8	3	740	3	lesbos
lesion	6	47	1506	3	lesion
lesser	6	35	1485	3	lesser
lesson	6	44	1204	3	lesson
lessors	7	36	1052	3	lessors
lest	4	69	5632	3	lest__
let	3	64	8147	3	le_t__
letch	10	52	1580	3	le_tch
lethe	8	57	1730	3	le_the
lets	4	71	4794	3	le_t_s
letted	7	41	1854	3	letted
letters	7	38	1985	3	letters
letup	7	37	1216	3	le_tup
leukon	10	3	614	3	leukon
levators	11	24	928	3	levators
lever	8	51	2516	3	le_ver
levier	9	40	1387	3	levier
levo	7	68	2006	3	le_vo_
lewder	10	47	961	3	lewder
licker	12	52	2204	3	licker
lifter	9	38	1481	3	lifter
linter	6	46	2534	3	linter
lintol	6	36	947	3	lintol
liquor	15	3	420	3	liquor
lister	6	45	2725	3	lister
liter	5	47	3634	3	l_iter
litter	6	43	2485	3	litter
locater	9	31	1360	3	locater
locators	10	29	1043	3	locators
locker	12	40	1942	3	locker
loco	6	70	3074	3	loc_o_
locos	7	58	2260	3	loc_os
locutory	13	4	427	3	locutory
lofter	9	46	1472	3	lofter
loiter	6	46	1917	3	loiter
looter	6	42	2232	3	looter
lotos	5	47	2463	3	l_otos
lotter	6	40	2560	3	lotter
lotto	5	52	1757	3	lotto_
lottos	6	46	1310	3	lottos
luster	6	40	2367	3	luster
meeter	8	36	1650	3	meeter
melter	8	35	2011	3	melter
melton	8	3	1155	3	melton
mentors	9	3	1499	3	mentors
meteor	8	49	1007	3	meteor
meter	7	51	3032	3	me_ter
metol	7	59	1781	3	me_tol
metro	7	47	1880	3	me_tro
motor	7	53	1729	3	_motor
mucor	9	40	1194	3	muc_or
neater	6	44	2431	3	neater
necker	12	40	1279	3	necker
nectars	9	3	846	3	nectars
nectary	12	4	622	3	nectary
negator	8	30	1067	3	negator
neglector	12	5	343	3	~~neg~~lector
nekton	10	3	658	3	nekton
nester	6	41	2418	3	nester
nestors	7	36	1497	3	nestors
netop	7	3	1234	3	ne_top
netter	6	37	2202	3	netter
neuter	6	37	1379	3	neuter
newton	9	3	698	3	newton
objector	19	4	380	3	objector
orator	6	3	1453	3	orator
pastor	8	48	1748	3	pastor
pecker	14	46	1536	3	pecker
pecten	10	27	1110	3	pecten
pectic	12	29	1387	3	pectic
pectin	10	26	1553	3	pectin
pectoral	12	12	1050	3	pectoral
pelter	8	33	2162	3	pelter
perter	8	44	2228	3	perter
pester	8	48	2759	3	pester
pesto	7	57	2372	3	pesto_
pestos	8	47	1908	3	pestos
peter	7	44	2759	3	pe_ter
petter	8	39	2477	3	petter
petto	7	60	2104	3	petto_
pewter	11	40	1367	3	pewter
pleater	9	39	1633	3	pleater
plectra	11	4	579	3	plectra
plectron	12	22	802	3	plectron
pledgor	11	33	499	3	pledgor
plessor	9	31	769	3	plessor
plexor	15	3	525	3	ple_xor
prelector	13	4	809	3	~~pre~~lector
pretor	8	3	1575	3	pretor
proctor	11	3	1043	3	proctor
questor	16	14	663	3	questor
raptor	8	39	1282	3	raptor
reactors	10	32	1229	3	reactors
realtor	7	36	1135	3	realtor
receptor	12	5	669	3	receptor
reciter	9	41	1726	3	reciter
reckon	12	30	1054	3	reckon
recolor	9	7	869	3	recolor
recon	7	56	2424	3	rec_on
recook	12	55	1392	3	recook
record	9	61	1743	3	rec_ord
recork	12	63	1549	3	rec_ork
recta	7	42	2026	3	rect_a
rectal	8	44	1813	3	rectal
recti	7	36	1962	3	rect_i
rectum	10	34	1128	3	rectum
rectus	8	33	1463	3	rectus
recur	7	41	1684	3	rec_ur
redactor	11	4	703	3	redactor
redtop	9	3	797	3	redtop
reductor	11	5	643	3	reductor
reflector	14	4	573	3	~~ref~~lector
rejector	17	23	772	3	rejector
relator	7	40	1637	3	relator
renter	6	45	2741	3	renter
rester	6	38	3243	3	rester
restore	7	58	2298	3	restore
retore	6	76	3077	3	re_tore
retorn	6	109	2343	3	re_torn
retort	6	68	3115	3	re_tort
retro	5	50	2095	3	re_tro
rhetor	9	3	806	3	rhetor
rotor	5	55	1973	3	_rotor
sartor	6	3	1388	3	sartor
seater	6	45	3416	3	seater
secco	9	3	1242	3	secco_
seccos	10	3	992	3	seccos
secpar	10	3	792	3	secpar
secretor	10	4	568	3	secretor
sect	6	74	4362	3	sect__
sectary	12	3	827	3	sectary
section	9	25	1566	3	section
sectoral	10	10	954	3	sectoral
sectored	11	3	807	3	sectored
sects	7	56	2289	3	sect_s
seisor	6	37	1234	3	seisor
seizor	15	42	853	3	seizor
selectors	11	4	897	3	selectors
senator	7	3	1307	3	senator
senhor	9	30	1081	3	senhor
senior	6	32	1405	3	senior
senor	5	38	2280	3	se_nor
sensor	6	38	1384	3	sensor
seton	5	52	2354	3	se_ton
setter	6	40	2372	3	setter
settlor	7	31	473	3	settlor
sexto	12	44	1545	3	sexto_
sexton	13	36	1079	3	sexton
sextos	13	40	1216	3	sextos
specter	11	31	1173	3	specter
stator	6	40	1548	3	stator
stentor	7	3	938	3	stentor
stertor	7	3	1009	3	stertor
succor	10	3	662	3	succor
suitor	6	33	1105	3	suitor
tecta	7	42	1552	3	tect_a
tectal	8	37	1325	3	tectal
tectum	10	32	860	3	tectum
teeter	6	54	2031	3	teeter
tenor	5	36	2025	3	te_nor
tensor	6	38	1267	3	tensor
tenter	6	46	2393	3	tenter
termor	8	44	1251	3	termor
terror	6	38	1173	3	terror
tester	6	42	2715	3	tester
teston	6	3	1330	3	teston
tetter	6	43	2245	3	tetter
tictoc	10	3	600	3	tictoc
tor	3	92	6168	3	___tor
tractor	9	3	1134	3	tractor
tutor	5	7	1249	3	_tutor
vectored	14	3	563	3	vectored
vendor	10	35	980	3	vendor
venter	9	42	1872	3	venter
veto	7	66	2299	3	ve_to_
vetoer	9	34	1006	3	ve_toer
vetter	9	34	1764	3	vetter
viator	9	32	1183	3	viator
victors	12	33	1118	3	victors
victory	15	32	698	3	victory
weldor	10	31	765	3	weldor
welter	9	34	1738	3	welter
wester	9	42	2289	3	wester
wetter	9	39	1944	3	wetter
yester	9	34	1798	3	yester
zester	15	36	1779	3	zester

Search took 6 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	112716	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	429	4.800	23482.5
3	Display Results	429	429	0.140	3064.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	429	5.313	33632.8