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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “sheepfold” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

13 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
sheepfold	18	5	199	(None)
sheepfolds	19	5	153	1	sheepfolds
sevenfold	16	9	155	3	sevenfold
sheenful	14	4	361	3	sheenful_
sheepcot	15	11	425	3	sheepco_t
sheepcote	16	11	278	3	sheepcote
sheepcots	16	8	268	3	sheepcots
sheepdog	15	4	236	3	sheepdo_g
sheepdogs	16	4	222	3	sheepdogs
sheephead	18	6	389	3	sheephead
sheepwalk	21	5	247	3	sheepwalk
sheetfed	15	4	414	3	sheetf_ed
threefold	16	5	211	3	threefold

Search took 8 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	148641	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	13	7.466	19909.1
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.906	22601.9