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

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

12 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
thirstier	12	4	369	(None)
thirster	11	3	567	1	thirst_er
shirtier	11	3	794	2	shir_tier
thirsted	12	3	521	2	thirst_ed
thirsters	12	3	523	2	thirst_ers
thirstiest	13	4	397	2	thirstiest
thirstily	15	4	269	2	thirstily
thirsting	13	3	528	2	thirsting
thirties	11	3	972	2	thir_ties
thistlier	12	4	365	2	thi_stlier
thriftier	15	4	285	2	thriftier
twistier	11	3	481	2	twi_stier

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	121436	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	12	3.843	31599.3
3	Display Results	12	12	0.013	923.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	4.249	42054.8