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

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

24 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
escaper	11	36	884	(None)
escape	10	38	1166	1	escape_
escaped	12	38	885	1	escaped
escapee	11	33	1046	1	escapee
escapers	12	33	741	1	escapers
escapes	11	38	1167	1	escapes
caper	9	48	3162	2	__caper
escapees	12	33	633	2	escapees
escar	7	40	1199	2	esca__r
escarped	13	5	516	2	escarped
essayer	10	3	394	2	essayer
reshaper	13	3	691	2	reshaper
scaler	8	43	2160	2	_scaler
scalper	11	39	1292	2	_scalper
scamper	13	46	1316	2	_scamper
scape	9	69	2184	2	_scape_
scaped	11	55	1955	2	_scaped
scapes	10	51	2226	2	_scapes
scarer	8	45	2460	2	_scarer
scarper	11	48	1482	2	_scarper
scauper	11	37	945	2	_scauper
scraper	11	45	1341	2	_scraper
shaper	11	41	1993	2	_shaper
soaper	8	45	1787	2	_soaper

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	107671	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	24	3.830	28112.5
3	Display Results	24	24	0.016	1500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	3.986	44829.7