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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “deciphering” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

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
deciphering	20	5	322	(None)
ciphering	17	21	770	2	__ciphering
enciphering	19	5	295	2	enciphering
cyphering	20	17	524	3	__cyphering
decentering	15	4	648	3	decentering
decipher	16	4	442	3	decipher___
deciphered	19	4	300	3	decipher_ed
decipherer	18	5	242	3	decipher_er
decipherers	19	5	178	3	decipherers
decipherment	22	5	253	3	decipherment
deciphers	17	4	439	3	decipher__s
delivering	15	4	517	3	deli_vering
desilvering	16	6	330	3	desilvering
dithering	14	9	985	3	d__ithering
ensphering	16	4	497	3	_ensphering
lechering	15	3	844	3	lec__hering
telphering	16	4	420	3	te_lphering

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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	17	4.923	24707.1
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	5.326	33550.7