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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “grandmotherly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
grandmotherly	23	8	96	(None)
grandfatherly	24	7	102	2	grandfatherly
grandmother	18	5	229	2	grandmother__
grandmothers	19	5	205	2	grandmother_s
grandfather	19	5	235	4	grandfather__
grandfathered	22	6	121	4	grandfathered
grandfathers	20	6	206	4	grandfather_s
grandiosely	16	5	194	4	grandio_se_ly
brotherly	17	4	379	5	br____otherly
endothermy	19	6	289	5	__end_othermy
godmother	16	4	269	5	g__odmother__
godmothered	19	6	174	5	g__odmothered
godmothers	17	5	263	5	g__odmother_s
grandfathering	23	7	96	5	grandfathering
motherly	16	34	609	5	_____motherly
radiotherapy	21	6	308	5	_ra_diotherapy

Search took 10 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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	16	9.096	13719.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	9.486	18837.3