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

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

19 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
devotee	11	38	1182	(None)
devote	10	45	1378	1	devot_e
devoted	12	41	1109	1	devoted
devotees	12	28	628	1	devotees
devotes	11	37	1375	1	devotes
demote	9	48	1780	2	demot_e
demoted	11	43	1354	2	demoted
demotes	10	47	1767	2	demotes
denote	7	41	1804	2	denot_e
denoted	9	35	1276	2	denoted
denotes	8	38	1700	2	denotes
deportee	11	5	1035	2	deportee
devisee	11	38	1271	2	devisee
devoice	13	34	734	2	devoice
devolve	14	31	606	2	devolve
devouter	12	3	551	2	devouter
revote	9	49	1745	2	revot_e
revoted	11	43	1415	2	revoted
revotes	10	47	1639	2	revotes

Search took 4 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	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.593	29966.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.732	47880.8