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

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

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.

40 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
bushfire	16	4	260	(None)
brushfire	17	4	190	1	brushfire
bushfires	17	4	262	1	bushfires
brushfires	18	4	171	2	brushfires
bushier	12	37	1281	2	bush_ier
bushlike	17	3	496	2	bushlike
backfire	19	4	601	3	backfire
balefire	13	4	467	3	balefire
basifier	13	3	731	3	basifier
bonfire	12	8	706	3	b_onfire
brushier	13	30	697	3	brush_ier
buffier	15	6	840	3	bu_ffier
busgirl	10	4	414	3	bus_girl
busheler	13	7	476	3	busheler
busher	11	49	2220	3	bush_er_
bushers	12	40	1880	3	bush_ers
bushido	13	4	445	3	bush_ido
bushily	15	26	889	3	bush_ily
bushing	13	40	1858	3	bush_ing
bushpig	15	4	257	3	bushpi_g
bushpigs	16	4	215	3	bushpigs
bushtit	12	4	596	3	bushti_t
bushtits	13	4	353	3	bushtits
busier	8	52	1972	3	bus__ier
bustier	9	39	1615	3	bus_tier
bustline	10	20	884	3	bustline
cushier	12	36	1083	3	cush_ier
gunfire	11	3	474	3	gu_nfire
gushier	11	31	1007	3	gush_ier
misfire	12	22	989	3	mis_fire
mushier	12	38	1359	3	mush_ier
outfire	10	4	971	3	ou_tfire
postfire	13	4	627	3	postfire
pushier	12	36	1109	3	push_ier
rushier	10	34	1197	3	rush_ier
rushlike	15	3	433	3	rushlike
shire	8	47	2713	3	__sh_ire
surefire	11	4	521	3	surefire
suspire	9	3	780	3	sus_pire
tushie	9	3	972	3	tush_i_e

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	146162	0.483	369960.7
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	40	7.766	18820.8
3	Display Results	40	40	0.013	3076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	40	8.262	21628.1