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

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

25 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
designs	9	32	831	(None)
deigns	8	38	998	1	de_igns
design	8	40	893	1	design_
resigns	8	39	1096	1	resigns
assigns	8	3	619	2	assigns
codesigns	13	5	366	2	codesigns
cosigns	10	4	751	2	cosigns
deign	7	43	1280	2	de_ign_
deraigns	10	3	488	2	deraigns
designed	11	3	694	2	designed
designee	10	8	775	2	designee
designees	11	4	500	2	designees
designer	10	3	654	2	designer
designers	11	3	600	2	designers
desires	8	13	1613	2	desires
desists	8	36	1172	2	desists
desmans	10	3	900	2	desmans
ensigns	8	3	635	2	ensigns
feigns	10	40	775	2	fe_igns
lesions	7	38	1387	2	lesions
redesigns	11	4	407	2	redesigns
reigns	7	48	1175	2	re_igns
resign	7	42	1258	2	resign_
resins	6	45	2877	2	resi_ns
signs	6	55	1632	2	__signs

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	107671	0.626	285448.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	25	6.310	17063.5
3	Display Results	25	25	0.016	1562.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	25	6.952	25703.5