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

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

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.

12 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
dowse	9	60	2081	(None)
bowse	10	54	2063	1	bowse
dose	5	64	4243	1	do_se
douse	6	63	2972	1	douse
dowie	9	47	2114	1	dowie
dows	8	59	4105	1	dows_
dowsed	11	50	1501	1	dowsed
dowser	10	47	1608	1	dowser
dowses	10	57	1830	1	dowses
drowse	10	50	1055	1	drowse
lowse	8	72	1990	1	lowse
owse	7	63	2162	1	_owse

Search took 2 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	28756	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	28756	12	1.266	22714.1
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	1.406	127091.7