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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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37 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
safecrackings	25	6	89	(None)
safecracking	24	5	130	1	safecracking_
safecrackers	23	6	145	3	safecrack_ers
crackings	18	34	684	4	____crackings
safecracker	22	5	174	4	safecrack__er
shellackings	22	5	107	4	s_hellackings
sidetracking	20	5	212	4	sidetracking_
wisecracking	24	5	196	4	wisecracking_
backtracking	22	5	245	5	backtracking_
barracking	19	4	471	5	ba__rracking_
caretakings	18	5	290	5	care_ta_kings
carjackings	27	5	163	5	ca__rjackings
cracking	17	40	1390	5	____cracking_
cracklings	19	14	352	5	____cracklings
gatecrashing	19	6	107	5	gatecrashing_
hydrocrackings	30	8	117	5	hydrocrackings
linebackings	21	5	148	5	line_backings
pacemakings	22	6	282	5	pace_ma_kings
papermakings	23	5	241	5	pape_rmakings
racewalkings	22	10	159	5	race_walkings
reracking	16	3	931	5	__re_racking_
retracking	17	3	816	5	__retracking_
sackings	15	38	963	5	s_____ackings
sacrings	11	27	892	5	sa__cr___ings
safeguarding	18	6	137	5	safeguarding_
safekeepings	22	8	109	5	safe_keepings
safranines	13	4	408	5	saf__ra_nines
safranins	12	4	435	5	saf__ra_nin_s
sandcracks	19	5	263	5	sandcrack___s
scrapings	14	25	517	5	s___cra_pings
sheetrocking	22	10	169	5	sheetrocking_
shellacking	21	5	186	5	s_hellacking_
skyjackings	27	5	82	5	s__kyjackings
speakings	16	34	593	5	s_pe__a_kings
steelmakings	19	12	200	5	steelma_kings
streakings	15	23	530	5	stre__a_kings
trackings	16	24	754	5	____trackings

Search took 10 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	37	9.280	13447.2
3	Display Results	37	37	0.033	1121.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	37	9.703	18416.1