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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “chicness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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17 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
chicness	15	3	559	(None)
achiness	13	3	970	2	achi_ness
chicaners	16	8	536	2	chicaners
chicanes	15	5	937	2	chicane_s
chicest	14	20	994	2	chic_est
chickees	19	25	851	2	chickees
chickens	19	26	743	2	chickens
chicles	14	35	1250	2	chicle_s
chicnesses	17	4	520	2	chicnesses
chillness	14	5	537	2	chillness
chimneys	18	8	364	2	chimneys
chines	11	50	2917	2	chi_ne_s
chinless	13	3	749	2	chinless
choiceness	17	4	377	2	choiceness
hipness	12	27	738	2	_hipness
thickness	18	4	444	2	thickness
thinness	11	27	716	2	thinness

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	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	3.780	32026.2
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.952	45215.3