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

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

16 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
ariettes	8	4	1135	(None)
ariettas	8	4	739	1	ariettas
ariette	7	3	1237	1	ariette_
anisettes	9	4	667	2	anisettes
aretes	6	44	2535	2	ar_e_tes
arietta	7	8	890	2	ariett_a
barbettes	13	4	816	2	barbettes
barrettes	11	4	906	2	barrettes
frisettes	12	9	535	2	frisettes
frizettes	21	9	349	2	frizettes
grisettes	10	9	471	2	grisettes
parietes	10	7	1454	2	parie_tes
parkettes	15	13	759	2	parkettes
proettes	10	3	1276	2	proettes
trientes	8	28	1212	2	trientes
varieties	12	5	920	2	varieties

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.360	36029.5
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.733	47867.9