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

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

17 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
melodize	20	4	666	(None)
melodise	11	4	759	1	melodise
melodized	22	4	545	1	melodized
melodizer	21	4	441	1	melodizer
melodizes	21	4	675	1	melodizes
melanize	19	4	1030	2	melanize
melodia	10	3	888	2	melodi_a
melodias	11	4	870	2	melodias
melodic	12	3	854	2	melodi_c
melodica	13	4	498	2	melodica
melodies	11	3	1012	2	melodies
melodised	13	4	504	2	melodised
melodises	12	4	760	2	melodises
melodist	11	4	974	2	melodist
melodizers	22	4	338	2	melodizers
memorize	21	13	1110	2	memorize
methodize	24	4	571	2	methodize

Search took 5 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	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	3.873	31257.2
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.016	44494.8