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

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

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
brassware	14	6	381	(None)
brasswares	15	8	373	1	brasswares
brassage	11	4	528	2	brass_age
brassard	11	4	468	2	brass_ard
brassart	10	4	750	2	brass_art
brassiere	11	36	538	2	brassiere
glassware	13	4	322	2	glassware
asswage	11	4	467	3	__asswage
bakeware	17	4	548	3	b_akeware
barware	12	6	1070	3	b_a_rware
brassages	12	4	526	3	brass_ages
brassards	12	4	406	3	brass_ards
brassarts	11	4	382	3	brass_arts
brasserie	11	4	532	3	brasserie
brassie	9	34	1152	3	brass__ie
brassier	10	33	1053	3	brassier_
brassieres	12	27	438	3	brassieres
glasswares	14	4	322	3	glasswares

Search took 8 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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	18	7.423	20024.4
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	7.859	22737.1