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

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

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80 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
velvety	16	30	400	(None)
velvet	12	36	1375	1	velvet_
velvets	13	32	669	1	velvets
velleity	14	4	374	2	velleity
velveted	15	3	383	2	velveted
vervet	12	46	1906	2	vervet_
vervets	13	41	975	2	vervets
celery	11	3	962	3	cel_ery
delete	7	36	2070	3	del_ete
delivery	15	28	655	3	delivery
delve	9	60	1826	3	delve__
delved	11	41	1275	3	delve_d
delver	10	49	1349	3	delve_r
delvers	11	34	1199	3	delvers
delves	10	49	1708	3	delve_s
elegy	9	3	930	3	_el_egy
elver	8	52	1624	3	_elve_r
elvers	9	38	1498	3	_elvers
elves	8	51	1874	3	_elve_s
every	11	52	1545	3	_e_very
ferrety	13	28	701	3	ferrety
gleety	10	47	919	3	_gleety
hellery	13	32	921	3	hellery
helmet	11	37	1893	3	helmet_
helmets	12	30	907	3	helmets
helve	11	50	1809	3	helve__
helved	13	43	1370	3	helve_d
helves	12	43	1606	3	helve_s
levity	12	7	790	3	le_vity
melty	10	49	1836	3	mel__ty
naivety	13	4	428	3	naivety
peavey	14	39	879	3	peave_y
pellet	8	33	2655	3	pellet_
pellets	9	40	1478	3	pellets
pelmet	10	34	1924	3	pelmet_
pelmets	11	30	969	3	pelmets
pelves	11	45	1466	3	pelve_s
relet	5	47	4982	3	rel_et_
relets	6	40	2567	3	rel_ets
revery	12	40	1421	3	re_very
revet	8	49	3884	3	re_vet_
revets	9	40	2217	3	re_vets
selves	9	41	1961	3	selve_s
seventy	13	3	803	3	se_venty
silvery	13	32	809	3	silvery
sleety	9	41	1265	3	_sleety
sveltely	14	4	284	3	sveltely
telnet	6	5	1883	3	telnet_
telnets	7	3	837	3	telnets
valet	8	43	3787	3	val_et_
valets	9	37	1562	3	val_ets
valley	12	43	1160	3	valle_y
valvate	13	37	1081	3	valvate
valve	11	45	1593	3	valve__
valved	13	67	1104	3	valve_d
valves	12	41	1378	3	valve_s
variety	13	3	774	3	variety
veery	11	58	1625	3	ve__ery
vegete	10	3	948	3	ve_gete
velate	9	37	2014	3	vel_ate
veldt	9	48	1986	3	vel_dt_
veldts	10	41	775	3	vel_dts
velites	10	34	1730	3	velites
velocity	16	4	495	3	velocity
veloute	10	3	773	3	veloute
velveret	14	4	704	3	velveret
velverets	15	4	308	3	velverets
velveteen	15	5	171	3	velveteen
velvetier	15	4	213	3	velvetier
venery	12	37	1066	3	ve_nery
verity	12	37	1485	3	ve_rity
verset	9	43	2732	3	verset_
versets	10	39	1310	3	versets
verve	11	54	1772	3	verve__
verves	12	46	1788	3	verve_s
vilely	12	3	944	3	vil_ely
volery	12	3	787	3	vol_ery
volley	12	41	974	3	volle_y
volvate	13	31	799	3	volvate
vulvate	13	38	832	3	vulvate

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	134027	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	80	6.923	19359.7
3	Display Results	80	80	0.033	2424.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	80	7.359	24282.0