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

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

23 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
molester	10	9	937	(None)
modester	11	9	748	1	modester
molested	11	17	824	1	molested
molesters	11	9	887	1	molesters
bolster	9	37	1342	2	bol_ster
dopester	11	3	725	2	dopester
forester	11	3	1367	2	forester
holster	10	35	1221	2	hol_ster
honester	11	3	971	2	honester
jokester	19	3	444	2	jokester
maltster	10	3	530	2	maltster
mobster	11	29	921	2	mo_bster
moister	9	40	1537	2	mo_ister
molest	8	50	2274	2	molest__
molests	9	33	1156	2	molest_s
molter	8	41	1942	2	mol__ter
monoester	11	4	645	2	monoester
monster	9	32	1460	2	mo_nster
oldster	8	9	657	2	_oldster
oleaster	8	3	726	2	_oleaster
polestar	10	4	711	2	polestar
pollster	10	3	710	2	pollster
polyester	14	4	535	2	polyester

Search took 6 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	121059	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	4.686	25834.2
3	Display Results	23	23	0.013	1769.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	5.105	35003.1