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

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

19 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
gawkish	18	3	583	(None)
hawkish	20	3	655	1	hawkish
mawkish	19	3	582	1	mawkish
darkish	15	3	794	2	darkish
garfish	14	17	920	2	garfish
garish	10	45	1692	2	ga_rish
garnish	11	16	1084	2	garnish
gawkier	15	32	652	2	gawkier
gawkies	15	42	912	2	gawkies
gawkiest	16	32	731	2	gawkiest
gawkily	18	3	409	2	gawkily
gawking	16	39	882	2	gawking
gawkishly	23	4	247	2	gawkishly
gawks	13	68	1163	2	gawk_s_
larkish	14	3	908	2	larkish
rakish	13	43	1396	2	ra_kish
rankish	14	5	1038	2	rankish
rawish	12	30	1291	2	raw_ish
sawfish	16	3	768	2	sawfish

Search took 4 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	19	3.360	32044.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.500	51054.6