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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “groundskeepers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

17 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
groundskeepers	22	11	89	(None)
groundskeeper	21	10	88	1	groundskeeper_
greenskeepers	20	6	113	3	green_skeepers
greenkeepers	19	6	171	4	green__keepers
greenskeeper	19	6	113	4	green_skeeper_
groundbreakers	22	12	113	4	groundbreakers
groundsheets	17	6	151	4	grounds_he_ets
crowkeepers	22	5	181	5	cro___wkeepers
goalkeepers	18	12	170	5	g_o__alkeepers
greenkeeper	18	6	182	5	green__keeper_
groundbreaker	21	12	113	5	groundbreaker_
grounders	11	5	678	5	ground_____ers
groundsels	12	4	238	5	grounds____els
groundsheet	16	6	224	5	grounds_he_e_t
groundswells	17	6	99	5	grounds_we_lls
groundwaters	17	5	146	5	ground__waters
housekeepers	21	9	237	5	_hou_sekeepers

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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	17	6.576	14450.1
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	6.952	25703.5