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

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

20 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
downlike	16	3	618	(None)
dawnlike	16	3	467	1	dawnlike
bowlike	16	34	947	2	bow_like
bowllike	17	3	486	2	bowllike
doglike	13	20	745	2	do_glike
domelike	15	17	775	2	domelike
dovelike	16	15	713	2	dovelike
downlink	16	4	452	2	downlink
downlinked	19	5	169	2	downlinked
downlinks	17	4	284	2	downlinks
downpipe	16	31	382	2	downpipe
downside	13	4	529	2	downside
downsize	21	4	427	2	downsize
downslide	14	4	337	2	downslide
downtime	14	4	475	2	downtime
fawnlike	18	4	414	2	fawnlike
hornlike	15	3	650	2	hornlike
moonlike	14	7	664	2	moonlike
owllike	14	3	571	2	_owllike
sonlike	11	21	1071	2	so_nlike

Search took 8 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	0.640	279204.7
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	20	7.016	17254.7
3	Display Results	20	20	0.016	1250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	7.672	23291.3