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

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

24 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
another	10	28	915	(None)
anther	9	37	1506	1	an_ther
nother	9	38	1596	1	_nother
aether	9	42	1367	2	a_ether
anthem	11	34	1034	2	an_them
anthers	10	37	1520	2	an_thers
antler	6	46	1555	2	an_tler
apothem	14	4	464	2	apothem
bother	11	52	1806	2	_bother
brother	12	33	1133	2	brother
frother	13	31	1015	2	frother
knotter	11	31	764	2	knotter
mother	11	37	1864	2	_mother
nether	9	40	1416	2	_nether
norther	10	3	973	2	_norther
nosher	9	46	1636	2	_nosher
notcher	12	36	1093	2	_notcher
noter	5	50	2564	2	_not_er
other	8	42	1910	2	__other
panther	12	6	1144	2	pan_ther
pother	11	38	1885	2	_pother
smother	12	35	1021	2	smother
soother	10	42	1504	2	soother
tother	9	41	1714	2	_tother

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	107671	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	24	3.686	29210.8
3	Display Results	24	24	0.016	1500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	4.062	43990.9