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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
afforesting	18	5	285	(None)
deforesting	16	5	479	2	deforesting
foresting	13	3	1136	2	__foresting
reafforesting	20	5	139	2	reafforesting
reforesting	15	4	619	2	reforesting
affecting	18	4	523	3	aff__ecting
affording	17	4	402	3	affor__ding
afforest	14	4	634	3	afforest___
afforested	17	5	265	3	afforest_ed
afforests	15	4	373	3	afforest__s
affronting	17	4	260	3	aff_ronting
arresting	10	3	863	3	a__rresting
efflorescing	21	6	121	3	efflorescing

Search took 6 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	13	5.406	22499.6
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	5.809	30761.1