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

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

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.

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
charterer	14	19	732	(None)
chartered	15	15	839	1	chartered
charterers	15	14	605	1	charterers
chatterer	14	19	684	1	chatterer
barterer	10	27	1163	2	_barterer
careerer	10	3	858	2	c_areerer
caterer	9	28	1594	2	c_a_terer
chafferer	20	13	392	2	chafferer
chamferer	19	15	469	2	chamferer
chaptered	17	17	679	2	chaptered
charter	12	39	1830	2	chart__er
charters	13	41	1558	2	charter_s
chastener	14	4	570	2	chastener
chattered	15	19	799	2	chattered
chatterers	15	20	546	2	chatterers
clatterer	11	18	698	2	clatterer
quarterer	18	14	571	2	quarterer
shatterer	12	17	720	2	shatterer

Search took 4 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	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	18	3.516	34538.1
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.922	45561.2