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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “drawstring” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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.

16 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
drawstring	15	4	206	(None)
drawstrings	16	5	126	1	drawstrings
bowstring	15	16	512	3	_bowstring
dawting	12	36	1067	3	d_aw_t_ing
dayspring	16	4	261	3	d_ayspring
drafting	13	33	940	3	dra_ft_ing
dragstrip	13	5	153	3	dragstri_p
dragstrips	14	5	137	3	dragstrips
dratting	10	38	965	3	dra__tting
drawing	12	38	1205	3	draw___ing
drawling	13	31	867	3	draw__ling
drowsing	13	28	777	3	drows__ing
frowsting	16	3	468	3	frowst_ing
hamstring	15	4	600	3	_hamstring
restring	9	15	1878	3	_r_estring
wrastling	13	3	552	3	wra_stling

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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	16	5.830	24117.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	6.236	28654.7