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

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

12 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
puddler	11	29	1075	(None)
cuddler	11	38	1074	1	cuddler
huddler	12	37	942	1	huddler
muddler	11	34	1162	1	muddler
paddler	11	37	1155	1	paddler
peddler	11	32	1049	1	peddler
piddler	11	29	1152	1	piddler
puddle	10	39	1415	1	puddle_
puddled	12	30	1119	1	puddled
puddlers	12	29	868	1	puddlers
puddles	11	36	1382	1	puddles
puddlier	12	3	421	1	puddlier

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	69583	0.826	216332.9
2	DLD Change Limit	69583	12	5.173	13451.2
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	5.999	29786.8