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

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

22 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
nectar	8	3	885	(None)
nectars	9	3	846	1	nectars
nectary	12	4	622	1	nectary
hectare	12	3	846	2	hectare
hector	11	33	1265	2	hector
lector	8	35	1498	2	lector
near	4	52	3650	2	ne__ar
neater	6	44	2431	2	neater
necker	12	40	1279	2	necker
nester	6	41	2418	2	nester
nestor	6	37	1342	2	nestor
netter	6	37	2202	2	netter
neuter	6	37	1379	2	neuter
recta	7	42	2026	2	recta_
rectal	8	44	1813	2	rectal
rector	8	40	1975	2	rector
secpar	10	3	792	2	secpar
sectary	12	3	827	2	sectary
sector	8	34	1593	2	sector
tecta	7	42	1552	2	tecta_
tectal	8	37	1325	2	tectal
vector	11	32	1206	2	vector

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	0.346	516448.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	22	2.593	31836.1
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	2.952	60532.2