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

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

18 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
decompress	17	4	284	(None)
compress	14	3	905	2	__compress
decomposes	17	4	519	2	decomposes
decompressed	20	10	242	2	decompressed
decompresses	19	7	282	2	decompresses
decompose	16	4	454	3	decomp_ose
decomposed	18	4	389	3	decomposed
decomposer	17	5	349	3	decomposer
decomposers	18	5	250	3	decomposers
decompressing	21	5	291	3	decompress~~ing~~
decompression	20	10	276	3	decompress~~ion~~
decouplers	15	7	308	3	decouplers
decouples	14	10	494	3	decouple_s
depress	10	23	987	3	de___press
derepress	12	4	358	3	de_repress
empress	11	3	816	3	_e__mpress
overcompress	21	8	291	3	overcompress
recomposes	16	4	606	3	recomposes

Search took 7 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	140603	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	18	5.766	24384.8
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.202	28811.8