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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

14 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
astonishing	15	5	336	(None)
stonishing	14	4	491	1	_stonishing
admonishing	18	5	274	2	admonishing
astonishingly	20	6	99	2	astonishingly
abolishing	16	4	423	3	a_bolishing
agonising	11	4	657	3	a_gonis_ing
asterisking	16	5	296	3	asterisking
astonish	11	4	845	3	astonish___
astonished	14	4	340	3	astonish_ed
astonishes	13	4	453	3	astonish_es
astonishment	17	6	291	3	astonishment
astonying	13	4	523	3	aston__ying
atomising	12	4	799	3	a_tomis_ing
monishing	15	4	754	3	__monishing

Search took 6 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	4.970	24473.4
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	5.376	33238.7