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

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

18 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
blousiest	11	3	631	(None)
blowsiest	14	3	532	1	blowsiest
lousiest	8	23	1161	1	_lousiest
blockiest	17	3	636	2	blockiest
bloodiest	12	3	666	2	bloodiest
bloomiest	13	3	585	2	bloomiest
blottiest	11	28	683	2	blottiest
blouses	9	40	1446	2	blous_es_
blousier	10	5	566	2	blousie_r
blowiest	13	3	792	2	blo_wiest
blowziest	23	4	367	2	blowziest
bluesiest	11	3	569	2	bluesiest
bossiest	10	31	1221	2	b_ossiest
busiest	9	37	1630	2	b__usiest
cloudiest	12	3	558	2	cloudiest
flossiest	12	29	680	2	flossiest
glossiest	10	27	794	2	glossiest
mousiest	10	27	1176	2	_mousiest

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	18	3.766	32245.4
3	Display Results	18	18	0.013	1384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	4.185	42698.0