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

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

20 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
chariots	13	3	939	(None)
chariot	12	3	1621	1	chariot_
carious	9	33	2028	2	c_arious
carrots	9	7	1462	2	c_arrots
chariest	13	3	1550	2	chariest
charioted	15	9	586	2	charioted
charisms	15	7	1026	2	charisms
charity	15	3	1102	2	chari_ty
charpoys	18	3	453	2	charpoys
charros	12	43	1214	2	charro_s
chartists	14	12	680	2	chartists
charts	11	58	2309	2	char__ts
cheroots	13	4	819	2	cheroots
cheviots	16	4	378	2	cheviots
chorions	13	3	1065	2	chorions
clarions	10	3	1049	2	clarions
czarists	19	6	622	2	czarists
haricots	13	4	733	2	_haricots
harlots	10	34	1329	2	_harlots
heriots	10	3	1206	2	_heriots

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	121059	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	20	4.500	26902.0
3	Display Results	20	20	0.013	1538.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	4.653	38403.4