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

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

20 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
comrade	12	13	921	(None)
comade	11	44	1532	1	com_ade
comrades	13	14	977	1	comrades
corrade	10	11	1104	1	corrade
charade	13	12	991	2	charade
cockade	16	3	813	2	cockade
comae	9	71	2842	2	com_a_e
comake	14	44	1342	2	com_ake
comate	10	41	2484	2	com_ate
commode	14	3	812	2	commode
compadre	15	29	588	2	compadre
compare	13	58	1499	2	compare
comradely	17	8	348	2	comradely
comradery	17	9	349	2	comradery
corraded	12	12	829	2	corraded
corrades	11	12	1126	2	corrades
corrode	10	13	1057	2	corrode
courage	10	3	1099	2	courage
couvade	13	3	506	2	couvade
pomade	11	36	1133	2	pom_ade

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	20	2.920	36873.6
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	3.280	54479.0