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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “melodramatize” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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32 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
melodramatize	27	26	296	(None)
melodramatise	18	26	313	1	melodramatise
melodramatized	29	25	267	1	melodramatized
melodramatizes	28	21	290	1	melodramatizes
melodramatic	19	6	268	2	melodramati_c
melodramatics	20	6	206	2	melodramatics
melodramatised	20	24	254	2	melodramatised
melodramatises	19	25	301	2	melodramatises
melodramatist	18	24	284	2	melodramatist
melodramatists	19	23	237	3	melodramatists
melodramatizing	30	7	170	3	melodramatizing
dramatize	21	4	790	4	____dramatize
melodrama	14	5	366	4	melodrama____
melodramas	15	5	310	4	melodrama___s
melodramatising	21	7	157	4	melodramatising
monodramatic	19	6	312	4	monodramati_c
overdramatize	28	13	315	4	overdramatize
deformalize	26	5	527	5	defo_r_malize
deformative	20	4	497	5	defo_r_mative
democratize	25	5	527	5	democr__atize
dramatise	12	4	732	5	____dramatise
dramatized	23	4	653	5	____dramatized
dramatizes	22	4	736	5	____dramatizes
epigrammatize	29	10	244	5	_epigrammatize
mediatize	21	4	690	5	me__d__iatize
meliorative	16	5	515	5	melior__ative
melodize	20	4	666	5	melod_____ize
memorialize	24	5	638	5	memo_r_ialize
overdramatized	30	16	259	5	overdramatized
overdramatizes	29	12	270	5	overdramatizes
reformative	19	4	567	5	refo_r_mative
undramatized	25	5	326	5	__undramatized

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	124790	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	32	8.500	14681.2
3	Display Results	32	32	0.016	2000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	32	8.909	20057.4