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

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

25 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
learnt	6	40	1925	(None)
leant	5	67	3778	1	lea_nt
learn	5	53	2266	1	learn_
learns	6	55	1374	1	learns
earn	4	67	3755	2	_earn_
earns	5	59	2756	2	_earns
heart	8	54	4074	2	hear_t
lean	4	63	4524	2	lea_n_
leans	5	55	3625	2	lea_ns
leapt	7	50	2747	2	lea_pt
lear	4	70	4595	2	lear__
learned	8	32	930	2	learned
learner	7	31	938	2	learner
lears	5	59	3873	2	lear_s
leary	8	59	2738	2	lear_y
least	5	61	3488	2	lea_st
lent	4	63	6053	2	le__nt
levant	9	3	1449	2	levant
lyart	8	51	2188	2	lyar_t
meant	7	65	3721	2	mea_nt
peart	7	64	4075	2	pear_t
relearnt	8	4	921	2	relearnt
unlearnt	8	4	640	2	unlearnt
yearn	8	63	1643	2	yearn_
yearns	9	50	954	2	yearns

Search took 3 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	82551	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	25	2.283	36159.0
3	Display Results	25	25	0.013	1923.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	25	2.639	67711.6