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

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

19 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
permute	11	3	879	(None)
permuted	13	3	670	1	permuted
permutes	12	3	871	1	permutes
fermate	12	28	1300	2	fermate
perdue	9	39	1263	2	perdu_e
perdure	10	37	962	2	perdure
perfume	14	4	650	2	perfume
perfuse	12	4	766	2	perfuse
perjure	16	32	796	2	perjure
perlite	9	3	1731	2	perlite
permeate	12	3	1161	2	permeate
permit	10	3	2168	2	permit_
permits	11	3	1400	2	permits
peruke	12	32	1039	2	per_uke
peruse	8	40	1684	2	per_use
premune	11	3	893	2	premune
reroute	7	3	1396	2	reroute
termite	9	3	1389	2	termite
vermuth	15	4	353	2	vermuth

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	107671	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.876	27778.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	4.016	44494.8