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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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18 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
murrha	11	36	645	(None)
murra	7	45	1908	1	murr_a
murrhas	12	28	617	1	murrhas
durra	6	53	1579	2	durr_a
hurrah	12	36	918	2	hurrah
mudra	8	39	1243	2	mudr_a
mura	6	56	3330	2	mu_r_a
murphy	16	5	434	2	murphy
murr	6	52	2513	2	murr__
murras	8	49	1601	2	murras
murre	7	48	2107	2	murr_e
murres	8	50	1904	2	murres
murrey	11	43	1226	2	murrey
murrs	7	55	2130	2	murr_s
murry	10	51	2023	2	murr_y
myrrh	13	3	709	2	myrrh_
myrrhs	14	4	360	2	myrrhs
surra	5	55	2134	2	surr_a

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	82551	0.716	249568.4
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	18	5.283	15625.8
3	Display Results	18	18	0.013	1384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.012	29722.4