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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “stentors” 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
stentors	8	3	975	(None)
stentor	7	3	938	1	stentor_
stertors	8	3	1093	1	stertors
assentors	9	5	566	2	assentors
mentors	9	3	1499	2	_mentors
patentors	11	4	675	2	patentors
sectors	9	31	1645	2	s_ectors
senators	8	3	1295	2	s_enators
senhors	10	35	1213	2	s_enhors
seniors	7	34	1362	2	s_eniors
senors	6	36	2079	2	s_en_ors
sensors	7	35	1464	2	s_ensors
stators	7	39	1558	2	st_ators
stenos	6	39	1577	2	sten_o_s
stents	6	50	1945	2	stent__s
stertor	7	3	1009	2	stertor_
stinters	8	33	1276	2	stinters
tenors	6	32	1775	2	_ten_ors
tensors	7	27	1237	2	_tensors
tenters	7	39	2111	2	_tenters

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	121059	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	20	3.313	36540.6
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	3.749	47663.6