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

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

15 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
clerids	10	4	909	(None)
clerics	11	4	933	1	clerics
clerid	9	3	1241	1	clerid_
cebids	11	43	917	2	c_ebids
celeries	10	3	1631	2	celeries
cerias	8	33	2198	2	c_erias
chlorids	14	29	967	2	chlorids
claries	9	34	2220	2	claries
clergies	11	3	790	2	clergies
cleric	10	6	1213	2	cleri_c
clerisy	12	4	682	2	clerisy
clerks	12	45	884	2	cler_ks
clevis	11	5	896	2	clevi_s
jerids	14	28	1094	2	_jerids
sclereids	12	4	385	2	sclereids

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	107671	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	15	3.390	31761.4
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	3.796	47073.5