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

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

14 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
degender	11	3	689	(None)
defender	13	3	729	1	defender
degenders	12	3	608	1	degenders
decenter	11	24	1216	2	decenter
defended	14	3	722	2	defended
defenders	14	3	636	2	defenders
degendered	14	4	350	2	degendered
degrader	11	24	791	2	degrader
demander	12	23	872	2	demander
depended	13	3	798	2	depended
descender	13	4	666	2	descender
emender	10	64	984	2	_emender
engender	10	4	663	2	engender
gender	8	35	1793	2	__gender

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.673	32959.2
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.076	43839.8