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

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

16 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
khamseen	17	4	181	(None)
kamseen	13	4	401	1	k_amseen
khamseens	18	4	119	1	khamseens
kamseens	14	4	282	2	k_amseens
khamsin	16	4	398	2	khams_in
chasten	12	43	1240	3	cha_sten
hamster	12	8	1042	3	_hamster
harshen	13	3	928	3	_harshen
hasten	9	57	1856	3	_ha_sten
hausen	9	6	1038	3	_haus_en
hayseed	14	3	563	3	_hayseed
kamsin	12	3	832	3	k_ams_in
khamsins	17	4	339	3	khamsins
khazen	22	3	377	3	kha__zen
shagreen	12	4	344	3	shagreen
shamisen	13	4	427	3	shamisen

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	146162	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	16	6.376	22923.8
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	6.779	26359.5