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

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

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
courtesying	17	4	312	(None)
curtseying	16	4	198	2	c_urtseying
curtsying	15	4	381	2	c_urt_sying
coattesting	14	4	345	3	coattesting
contesting	13	3	1221	3	co_ntesting
countering	13	3	1447	3	counte_ring
countersuing	15	4	708	3	countersuing
coursing	11	31	1202	3	cour__s_ing
courtesan	11	4	417	3	courtes_an_
courtesans	12	4	425	3	courtes_ans
courtesied	13	4	404	3	courtes_ied
courtesies	12	4	645	3	courtes_ies
courtesy	13	6	497	3	courtesy___
courting	11	25	1457	3	court___ing
journeying	21	4	241	3	journe_ying
tourneying	14	4	253	3	tourne_ying

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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	16	4.546	26756.0
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.952	36084.6