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

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

15 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
outriders	10	23	722	(None)
outrider	9	24	1056	1	outrider_
outrides	9	24	1499	1	outride_s
outsiders	10	23	666	1	outsiders
obtruders	12	4	249	2	obtruders
outbidders	14	4	206	2	outbidders
outliers	8	26	1067	2	outli_ers
outliners	9	22	836	2	outliners
outlivers	12	24	615	2	outlivers
outride	8	26	1568	2	outride__
outriggers	12	4	296	2	outriggers
outsider	9	26	964	2	outsider_
outsides	9	25	1323	2	outside_s
postriders	13	4	485	2	postriders
striders	9	44	1212	2	_striders

Search took 4 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	121436	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	15	3.486	34835.3
3	Display Results	15	15	0.013	1153.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	3.902	45794.7