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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “disapproving” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

15 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
disapproving	21	5	237	(None)
disapprovingly	26	7	154	2	disapprovingly
disproving	17	4	629	2	dis__proving
approving	17	4	505	3	___approving
disappearing	18	6	314	3	disappearing
disappoint	15	5	482	3	disapp_o_int
disapproval	19	6	212	3	disapprov_al
disapprovals	20	6	191	3	disapprovals
disapprove	18	6	265	3	disapprov__e
disapproved	20	6	256	3	disapprov_ed
disapprover	19	5	216	3	disapprov_er
disapprovers	20	5	188	3	disapprovers
disapproves	19	6	267	3	disapprov_es
preapproving	19	5	162	3	preapproving
reapproving	19	8	288	3	_reapproving

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	95024	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	15	3.750	25339.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.093	43657.7