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

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

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

18 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
awn	6	80	3591	(None)
ain	3	75	7909	1	ain
an	2	118	7907	1	a_n
aw	5	125	6340	1	aw_
awa	6	119	3967	1	awa
awe	6	77	4662	1	awe
awl	6	76	3530	1	awl
awns	7	53	2443	1	awns
awny	10	59	1930	1	awny
dawn	8	56	2420	1	dawn
fawn	10	53	2195	1	fawn
lawn	7	59	2563	1	lawn
mawn	9	44	2413	1	mawn
own	6	64	2970	1	own
pawn	9	46	2530	1	pawn
sawn	7	54	2816	1	sawn
wan	6	67	6193	1	wan
yawn	10	62	1909	1	yawn

Search took 1 second 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	5146	0.046	3884587.0
2	DLD Change Limit	5146	18	0.096	53604.2
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	0.142	1258387.3