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

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

18 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
explored	18	4	508	(None)
exploded	19	4	475	1	exploded
explore	16	4	661	1	explore_
explorer	17	4	471	1	explorer
explores	17	4	625	1	explores
deplored	12	3	723	2	deplored
employed	16	5	495	2	employed
expired	17	3	640	2	exp_ired
explode	17	4	596	2	explode_
exploder	18	4	484	2	exploder
explodes	18	4	580	2	explodes
exploited	19	4	467	2	exploited
explorers	18	4	374	2	explorers
exported	18	3	713	2	exp_orted
exposed	17	3	744	2	exp_osed
implored	13	13	537	2	implored
reexplored	20	4	262	2	reexplored
unexplored	20	4	263	2	unexplored

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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	3.953	30624.6
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	4.343	41144.6