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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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17 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
rhetoricians	17	6	201	(None)
rhetorician	16	5	228	1	rhetorician_
rhetorical	15	4	457	3	rhetoric_a_l
rhetorics	14	4	375	3	rhetoric___s
dieticians	13	4	412	4	diet__icians
electricians	16	5	388	4	electricians
ethicians	14	4	528	4	__et_hicians
patricians	14	5	628	4	_pat_ricians
praetorians	13	6	462	4	praetor__ians
pretorians	12	5	831	4	pretor__ians
resorcins	11	4	698	4	r_esor_ci_ns
retorsions	10	4	571	4	r_etor_sions
retortions	10	4	914	4	r_etor_tions
rhetoric	13	4	566	4	rhetoric____
rhetorically	20	6	586	4	rhetorically
rubricians	14	5	319	4	r__ubricians
theoreticians	18	6	226	4	the_oreticians

Search took 8 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	17	7.300	17094.5
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	7.719	23149.5