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

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

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.

17 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
rearing	8	31	2878	(None)
bearing	10	36	2477	1	bearing
earing	7	52	3548	1	_earing
fearing	11	35	2003	1	fearing
gearing	9	28	1884	1	gearing
hearing	11	33	2416	1	hearing
nearing	8	30	2033	1	nearing
raring	7	43	3287	1	r_aring
reading	9	33	2721	1	reading
reaming	10	39	2401	1	reaming
reaping	10	36	2121	1	reaping
rearming	11	14	1361	1	rearming
reaving	11	38	2053	1	reaving
roaring	8	29	1600	1	roaring
searing	8	33	3092	1	searing
tearing	8	40	2149	1	tearing
wearing	11	33	1886	1	wearing

Search took 2 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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	69583	17	1.296	53690.6
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	1.656	107905.2