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

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

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
globefish	18	4	247	(None)
globefishes	20	5	231	2	globefishes
goosefish	16	4	227	2	goosefish
blowfish	19	4	470	3	blo_wfish
bluefish	16	4	514	3	bl_uefish
bonefish	16	4	628	3	_bonefish
gibberish	17	4	258	3	gibberish
globalise	12	4	515	3	globalise
globalism	14	4	527	3	globalism
globalist	12	5	676	3	globalist
globelike	16	4	385	3	globelike
globes	9	43	1454	3	globe__s_
goatfish	15	4	429	3	g_oatfish
goldfish	16	4	420	3	g_oldfish
lobefin	12	4	460	3	_lobefi_n
lobefins	13	4	482	3	_lobefins
rosefish	14	4	526	3	_rosefish
slobbish	15	4	426	3	slob_bish
stonefish	15	4	406	3	stonefish

Search took 7 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	148641	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	19	6.123	24275.8
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	6.545	27301.9