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

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

16 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
contending	14	4	912	(None)
contenting	13	3	1332	1	contenting
coattending	15	4	354	2	coattending
coextending	22	5	291	2	coextending
commending	18	4	663	2	commending
conceding	15	5	934	2	conce_ding
condensing	14	4	774	2	condensing
consenting	13	3	1322	2	consenting
contemning	15	7	706	2	contemning
contesting	13	3	1221	2	contesting
continuing	13	4	819	2	continuing
convening	15	3	1119	2	conven_ing
conventing	16	3	1154	2	conventing
intending	11	3	998	2	_intending
nonending	11	3	800	2	non_ending
portending	14	4	619	2	portending

Search took 6 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	108824	0.783	228213.3
2	DLD Change Limit	108824	16	4.296	25331.5
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	5.092	35092.5