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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
chicane	14	8	955	(None)
chicaned	16	6	587	1	chicaned
chicaner	15	8	607	1	chicaner
chicanes	15	5	937	1	chicanes
chicano	14	9	687	1	chicano
chica	12	58	1826	2	chica__
chicaners	16	8	536	2	chicaners
chicanery	19	10	305	2	chicanery
chicanos	15	9	599	2	chicanos
chicas	13	59	1647	2	chica_s
chickee	18	31	1155	2	chickee
chicken	18	27	898	2	chicken
chicle	13	43	1254	2	chic_le
chine	10	52	3172	2	chi__ne
chinone	12	5	1015	2	chinone
cicale	10	3	1450	2	c_icale

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	107671	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	16	3.360	32044.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.749	47663.6