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

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

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
homesteader	17	5	241	(None)
homesteaded	18	5	222	1	homesteaded
homesteaders	18	5	191	1	homesteaders
homestead	15	4	402	2	homestead__
homesteads	16	4	319	2	homestead_s
homesteading	19	6	227	3	homesteading
besteaded	13	4	505	4	__besteaded
homemade	16	4	514	4	home__made_
homemaker	20	4	496	4	home__maker
homeostases	16	5	292	4	homeost_ases
homestand	15	4	463	4	homest_a_nd
homestands	16	4	402	4	homest_ands
homestay	16	4	581	4	homest_a__y
homestays	17	4	471	4	homest_a_ys
honester	11	3	971	4	honest___er
honeyeater	16	5	360	4	hone_yeater
hosteler	11	3	727	4	ho__ste_ler
hosteller	12	4	584	4	ho__steller
misleader	12	4	650	4	__misleader

Search took 9 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	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	19	8.376	17767.3
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	8.812	20278.1