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

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

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75 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(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
sightlessly	18	5	261	(None)
sightless	13	8	592	2	sightless__
weightlessly	22	5	135	2	weightlessly
lightless	13	8	607	3	lightless__
limitlessly	16	8	202	3	limitlessly
listlessly	13	4	346	3	li_stlessly
mirthlessly	19	5	199	3	mirthlessly
nightless	13	8	607	3	nightless__
shiftlessly	20	5	243	3	shiftlessly
sighless	12	7	655	3	sigh_less__
sinlessly	12	5	420	3	si__nlessly
spiritlessly	17	5	174	3	spiritlessly
spotlessly	15	4	314	3	s_potlessly
witlessly	15	4	374	3	wi__tlessly
agelessly	13	4	346	4	_ag_elessly
aimlessly	14	4	328	4	ai__mlessly
artlessly	12	4	383	4	__artlessly
bootlessly	15	5	342	4	_bootlessly
costlessly	15	4	371	4	_costlessly
countlessly	16	5	312	4	countlessly
dauntlessly	15	5	228	4	dauntlessly
deathlessly	18	5	235	4	deathlessly
doubtlessly	17	5	247	4	doubtlessly
faithlessly	20	5	223	4	faith_lessly
faultlessly	17	5	212	4	faultlessly
flightless	17	7	339	4	flightless__
footlessly	16	6	331	4	_footlessly
fruitlessly	17	5	240	4	fruitlessly
godlessly	14	4	315	4	__godlessly
guiltlessly	15	5	218	4	guiltlessly
heartlessly	17	4	273	4	heartlessly
kindlessly	18	4	287	4	ki_ndlessly
lifelessly	16	4	287	4	li_felessly
lightness	13	10	743	4	lightness__
lightnesses	15	4	614	4	lightnesses
mindlessly	16	4	331	4	mi_ndlessly
pitilessly	15	4	288	4	pi_tilessly
pointlessly	16	6	294	4	pointlessly
resistlessly	15	7	149	4	resi_stlessly
restlessly	13	4	426	4	_restlessly
righteously	18	5	318	4	righteously
rightness	13	11	735	4	rightness__
rightnesses	15	4	623	4	rightnesses
ruthlessly	16	5	274	4	ruth_lessly
seamlessly	15	4	320	4	s_eamlessly
selflessly	16	4	262	4	s_elflessly
senselessly	14	7	261	4	senselessly
sexlessly	19	4	320	4	s__exlessly
shamelessly	19	6	241	4	shamelessly
shapelessly	19	6	235	4	shapelessly
sighters	12	25	1060	4	sight_ers__
sightlessness	16	5	415	4	sightlessness
sightliest	14	4	511	4	sightlies_t
sightliness	15	7	456	4	sightliness__
sightlinesses	17	4	386	4	sightlinesses
sightly	14	40	827	4	sight____ly
sightsees	13	4	454	4	sightsees__
sleeplessly	16	5	222	4	sleeplessly
slightness	14	5	480	4	slightness__
slightnesses	16	5	462	4	slightnesses
songlessly	14	4	356	4	s_onglessly
soullessly	13	4	305	4	s_oullessly
soundlessly	15	5	248	4	soundlessly
spinelessly	16	5	251	4	spinelessly
stainlessly	14	5	235	4	stainlessly
tactlessly	15	5	336	4	_tactlessly
thoughtlessly	23	6	97	4	thoughtlessly
tightness	13	8	660	4	tightness__
tightnesses	15	6	558	4	tightnesses
timelessly	15	4	344	4	ti_melessly
tirelessly	13	4	365	4	ti_relessly
viewlessly	19	5	212	4	vi_ewlessly
weightless	17	4	271	4	weightless__
windlessly	17	4	324	4	wi_ndlessly
worthlessly	20	5	236	4	worthlessly

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	148819	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	75	7.873	18902.5
3	Display Results	75	75	0.046	1630.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	75	8.389	21300.6