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

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

18 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
perplexer	20	4	275	(None)
perplexed	21	4	326	1	perplexed
perplexers	21	4	233	1	perplexers
perplexes	20	4	468	1	perplexes
perplex	18	3	615	2	perplex__
complexer	22	31	621	3	complexer
depleter	11	29	886	3	de_pleter
diplexer	18	4	421	3	_diplexer
duplexer	18	4	290	3	_duplexer
parleyer	13	3	563	3	par_leyer
peopler	11	3	808	3	peopl__er
pepperer	11	4	528	3	pe_pperer
perimeter	13	4	956	3	perimeter
perplexedly	26	6	103	3	perplexedly
perplexing	22	4	314	3	perplexing
perplexity	24	5	221	3	perplexity
perspexes	20	4	384	3	perspexes
purpler	11	28	927	3	purpl__er

Search took 7 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	148641	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	18	6.750	22020.9
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.922	25814.9