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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “florist” 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
florist	10	3	1424	(None)
florists	11	3	881	1	florists
amorist	9	3	1764	2	amorist
aorist	6	48	2787	2	_aorist
colorist	10	28	1899	2	colorist
flavorist	15	4	545	2	flavorist
floras	9	47	1569	2	floras_
floret	9	3	2112	2	flor_et
florets	10	3	985	2	florets
florid	10	3	1145	2	flori_d
florin	9	3	1265	2	flori_n
florins	10	3	1164	2	florins
floristic	14	4	716	2	floristic
floristry	15	4	271	2	floristry
floruit	10	4	729	2	floruit
floruits	11	4	515	2	floruits
flourish	14	4	675	2	flourish
flutist	10	29	1078	2	flutist
foist	8	57	3097	2	f_o_ist
forest	9	49	2674	2	f_orest
forint	9	3	2502	2	f_orint
loris	5	53	2915	2	_loris_
lyrist	9	3	1229	2	_lyrist
ologist	8	3	1383	2	ologist

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	24	4.250	25334.4
3	Display Results	24	24	0.016	1500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	4.639	38519.3