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

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

13 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
dwarfest	15	4	347	(None)
darkest	12	25	1262	2	d_arkest
deafest	11	29	1151	2	dea_fest
dearest	8	36	1867	2	dear_est
dwarfed	15	3	348	2	dwarfe_d
dwarfer	14	3	368	2	dwarfe_r
dwarfish	18	4	378	2	dwarfish
dwarfism	17	4	229	2	dwarfism
dwarfness	16	4	279	2	dwarfness
dwarfs	13	43	627	2	dwarf_s_
dwarves	14	3	446	2	dwarves_
wariest	10	51	2250	2	_wariest
warmest	12	31	1303	2	_warmest

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	121059	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	13	3.140	38553.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	3.549	50349.7