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

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

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.

27 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
deed	6	53	4090	(None)
dead	6	54	3424	1	dead
dee	4	76	6582	1	dee_
deeds	7	54	2376	1	deeds
deedy	10	43	1589	1	deedy
deem	7	54	3289	1	deem
deep	7	60	3188	1	deep
deer	5	67	3902	1	deer
dees	5	63	5663	1	dees
deet	5	73	5658	1	deet
deked	11	57	1853	1	deked
deled	7	53	2654	1	deled
dewed	10	50	2030	1	dewed
died	6	61	3785	1	died
dreed	7	52	2284	1	dreed
dyed	9	67	2076	1	dyed
feed	8	45	3890	1	feed
geed	6	54	3550	1	geed
heed	8	64	3760	1	heed
jeed	12	54	2850	1	jeed
meed	7	49	3470	1	meed
need	5	49	3415	1	need
peed	7	62	3918	1	peed
reed	5	55	4962	1	reed
seed	5	55	4948	1	seed
teed	5	54	3926	1	teed
weed	8	56	3751	1	weed

Search took 1 second 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	13983	0.063	2836365.1
2	DLD Change Limit	13983	27	0.266	52567.7
3	Display Results	27	27	0.013	2076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	27	0.342	522488.3