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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “sashays” 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
sashays	13	3	633	(None)
sashay	12	3	836	1	sashay_
assays	9	7	790	2	_assays
bashaws	15	34	771	2	bashaws
cashaws	15	39	857	2	cashaws
kashas	13	33	1190	2	kasha_s
pashas	11	51	1706	2	pasha_s
sashayed	15	4	355	2	sashayed
sashes	9	47	2848	2	sash_es
satays	9	44	1168	2	sa_tays
shays	11	60	2143	2	__shays
washdays	18	4	286	2	washdays

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	107671	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	12	3.813	28237.9
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.939	45364.6