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

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

20 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
krakens	10	3	429	(None)
kraken	9	5	588	1	kraken_
awakens	14	41	615	2	awakens
brackens	16	32	792	2	brackens
brakes	12	49	2312	2	brake_s
brazens	18	41	871	2	brazens
crakes	12	49	2181	2	crake_s
cravens	12	40	1012	2	cravens
darkens	12	40	987	2	darkens
drakes	11	47	1586	2	drake_s
grabens	10	36	700	2	grabens
harkens	14	41	1286	2	harkens
khazens	23	3	266	2	khazens
kraters	11	42	1234	2	kraters
rakees	10	45	1697	2	_rakees
rakers	10	41	2357	2	_rakers
rakes	9	44	4035	2	_rake_s
ravens	9	39	1688	2	_ravens
wakens	13	50	1204	2	_wakens
weakens	14	36	706	2	weakens

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	107671	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	20	3.123	34476.8
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	3.499	51069.2