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

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

14 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
lockstitching	25	6	109	(None)
backstitching	27	7	153	2	backstitching
locksmithing	24	6	140	2	locksmit_hing
locksmithings	25	6	115	3	locksmit_hings
lockstitch	21	5	161	3	lockstitch___
lockstitched	24	6	122	3	lockstitch_ed
lockstitches	23	6	144	3	lockstitch_es
topstitching	20	5	122	3	to_pstitching
blacksmithing	27	6	163	4	blacksmit_hing
hemstitching	23	7	179	4	_hemstitching
restitching	17	4	400	4	__restitching
stitching	15	4	710	4	____stitching
unstitching	17	4	264	4	__unstitching
whipstitching	27	6	85	4	whipstitching

Search took 5 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	14	4.470	21258.2
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.846	36873.9