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

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

13 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
sunwards	12	3	644	(None)
sunward	11	3	765	1	sunward_
inwards	11	3	834	2	_inwards
manwards	14	4	761	2	manwards
onwards	11	3	717	2	_onwards
outwards	12	9	912	2	outwards
seawards	12	3	720	2	seawards
skywards	19	4	337	2	skywards
stewards	12	3	638	2	stewards
sunbirds	11	4	390	2	sunbirds
sunlands	9	3	638	2	sunlands
swards	10	54	1513	2	s__wards
upwards	13	13	596	2	_upwards

Search took 9 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	0.970	184217.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	13	7.360	16448.2
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	8.346	21410.4