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

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

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.

10 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
hoseys	12	46	1400	(None)
coseys	11	52	1581	1	coseys
homeys	14	50	1287	1	homeys
honeys	12	40	1608	1	honeys
hooeys	12	55	1231	1	hooeys
hosels	9	42	1860	1	hosels
hosers	9	52	2396	1	hosers
hoses	8	54	4317	1	hose_s
hosey	11	61	2702	1	hosey_
moseys	11	47	1170	1	moseys

Search took 1 second 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	48755	0.076	2351197.4
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	10	0.876	55656.4
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	0.952	187700.6