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

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

16 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
senhores	11	28	1099	(None)
senhoras	11	27	828	1	senhoras
senhors	10	35	1213	1	senhor_s
senores	7	32	1811	1	sen_ores
encores	9	3	1521	2	_encores
seahorse	11	4	559	2	seahorse
seahorses	12	4	616	2	seahorses
seashores	12	4	796	2	seashores
senhor	9	30	1081	2	senhor__
senhora	10	34	867	2	senhor_a
seniors	7	34	1362	2	senior_s
senoras	7	27	1495	2	sen_oras
senors	6	36	2079	2	sen_or_s
sensors	7	35	1464	2	sensor_s
shores	9	48	3041	2	s__hores
snores	6	43	2432	2	s_n_ores

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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.813	31749.0
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.203	42515.1