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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “chastely” 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.

16 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
chastely	16	3	581	(None)
chantey	15	41	1254	2	chante_y
chaste	11	46	1739	2	chaste__
chasten	12	43	1240	2	chaste_n
chastens	13	42	918	2	chastens
chaster	12	47	1850	2	chaste_r
chastest	13	4	970	2	chastest
chastity	16	4	527	2	chastity
chattel	12	38	889	2	chattel_
chattels	13	28	679	2	chattels
chattery	16	35	727	2	chattery
chattily	16	3	460	2	chattily
chestily	16	4	552	2	chestily
ghastly	14	35	456	2	ghast_ly
hastily	13	30	1066	2	_hastily
unchastely	18	5	272	2	unchastely

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.593	33693.0
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.999	44683.9