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

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

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
rhetor	9	3	806	(None)
rhetors	10	3	851	1	rhetors
fetor	8	12	1453	2	_fetor
foetor	9	3	956	2	foetor
hector	11	33	1265	2	_hector
praetor	9	3	897	2	praetor
pretor	8	3	1575	2	pretor
raptor	8	39	1282	2	raptor
rector	8	40	1975	2	rector
retore	6	76	3077	2	r_etore
retorn	6	109	2343	2	r_etorn
retort	6	68	3115	2	r_etort
retro	5	50	2095	2	r_etro
rhebok	15	3	461	2	rhebok
rhetoric	13	4	566	2	rhetoric
rhyton	12	35	611	2	rhyton
rotor	5	55	1973	2	r_otor

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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	17	2.466	33475.7
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	2.809	63613.7