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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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22 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
adhesives	16	4	309	(None)
adhesive	15	4	380	1	adhesive_
adhesions	13	4	379	2	adhesions
adhesively	20	5	270	2	adhesively
abrasives	14	4	406	3	abrasives
adamsites	12	4	351	3	adamsites
additives	14	4	444	3	additives
adenines	9	3	1019	3	ad_enines
adheres	11	3	1016	3	adhe__res
adhesion	12	4	443	3	adhesi_on
adhesiveness	19	5	438	3	adhesiveness
adjectives	23	4	373	3	adjectives
adventives	17	4	512	3	adventives
alewives	14	4	428	3	a_lewives
andesites	10	4	855	3	andesites
apheses	12	6	1070	3	aphes__es
aphesis	12	6	1051	3	aphesi__s
aversives	15	4	591	3	aversives
cohesive	16	4	607	3	cohesive_
derives	11	40	1781	3	_d_erives
desires	8	13	1613	3	_d_esires
khedives	19	4	218	3	_khedives

Search took 7 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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	22	6.203	23962.8
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	6.642	26903.2