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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “possessiveness” 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
possessiveness	17	6	323	(None)
obsessiveness	17	6	450	2	_obsessiveness
oppressiveness	21	6	347	3	oppressiveness
possessedness	14	6	180	3	possess_edness
possessionless	14	7	152	3	possessionless
possessives	15	8	315	3	possessiv__e_s
progressiveness	21	7	286	3	progressiveness
aggressiveness	19	6	266	4	aggressiveness
assertiveness	16	5	550	4	_assertiveness
cohesiveness	20	5	605	4	co_he_siveness
digressiveness	19	6	337	4	digressiveness
dispersiveness	20	10	405	4	dispersiveness
dissuasiveness	17	11	264	4	dissuasiveness
excessiveness	25	5	496	4	_excessiveness
expressiveness	26	6	412	4	expressiveness
impressiveness	21	6	446	4	impressiveness
ingressiveness	18	6	416	4	ingressiveness
obsessivenesses	18	10	444	4	_obsessivenesses
offensiveness	22	7	424	4	_offensiveness
passiveness	16	4	626	4	p___assiveness
pensiveness	16	4	865	4	p___ensiveness
percussiveness	21	9	373	4	percussiveness
permissiveness	21	6	317	4	permissiveness
persuasiveness	19	6	346	4	persuasiveness
positiveness	17	5	649	4	po_s_itiveness
possessions	12	6	502	4	possessi_on__s
possessive	15	13	431	4	possessiv__e__
possessively	20	5	297	4	possessiv__ely
recessiveness	18	6	590	4	_recessiveness
regressiveness	18	6	422	4	regressiveness
repressiveness	19	6	481	4	repressiveness
successiveness	20	7	281	4	successiveness

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	65874	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	32	5.250	12547.4
3	Display Results	32	32	0.030	1066.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	32	5.610	31852.2