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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “silversmith” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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
silversmith	19	6	143	(None)
silversmiths	20	6	104	1	silversmiths
silverfish	19	5	217	3	silver_fish
silverside	14	5	277	3	silvers_ide
silversmithing	23	12	97	3	silversmith~~ing~~
coppersmith	22	6	139	4	coppersmith
diversity	16	4	521	4	di_vers_ity
silvering	13	3	792	4	silver__ing
silverpoint	16	5	191	4	silverpoint
silverpoints	17	6	116	4	silverpoints
silvers	10	47	1404	4	silvers____
silversides	15	5	258	4	silversides
silversmithings	24	13	92	4	silversmith~~ings~~

Search took 10 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	148819	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	13	9.263	16066.0
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	9.716	18391.4