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

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

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.

15 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
phasedowns	19	5	188	(None)
phasedown	18	5	208	1	phasedown_
pastedowns	16	5	198	2	p_astedowns
shakedowns	21	5	217	2	shakedowns
closedowns	16	5	204	3	closedowns
facedowns	18	4	230	3	_facedowns
hoedowns	15	12	465	3	_h_oedowns
pastedown	15	4	239	3	p_astedown_
phaetons	13	4	585	3	pha_eto_ns
phaseouts	14	4	359	3	phase_outs
playdowns	18	4	307	3	pla_ydowns
pushdowns	18	4	200	3	p_ushdowns
shakedown	20	5	257	3	shakedown_
splashdowns	20	6	90	3	splashdowns
takedowns	17	4	238	3	_takedowns

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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	15	5.970	23551.6
3	Display Results	15	15	0.013	1153.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.389	27968.5