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

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

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
forward	14	3	829	(None)
forwards	15	3	704	1	forwards
froward	14	3	667	1	froward
airward	11	4	813	2	airward
coward	12	4	1167	2	co_ward
forbad	12	27	1050	2	forba_d
forbare	12	23	1051	2	forbare
forearm	12	3	870	2	forearm
forewarn	14	11	717	2	forewarn
foreword	15	11	896	2	foreword
foreyard	15	4	642	2	foreyard
forwarded	17	4	394	2	forwarded
forwarder	16	4	413	2	forwarder
forwardly	19	4	275	2	forwardly
forworn	13	10	779	2	forworn
foulard	11	25	728	2	foulard
onward	10	3	905	2	_onward
toward	10	3	1106	2	to_ward

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	107671	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	7.110	15143.6
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	7.516	23774.7