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

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

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.

18 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
snowfield	16	11	197	(None)
snowfields	17	11	135	1	snowfields
brownfield	19	5	123	3	brownfield
downfield	17	4	213	3	_downfield
infield	11	3	582	3	in__field
snowbell	13	11	359	3	snow_bell
snowbelt	13	11	462	3	snow_belt
snowbird	14	4	337	3	snowbi_rd
snowed	10	46	1362	3	snow__e_d
snowfall	14	13	330	3	snowf_all
snowfalls	15	11	308	3	snowfalls
snowier	10	3	879	3	snow_ie_r
snowiest	11	3	814	3	snow_iest
snowily	13	3	688	3	snow_i_ly
snowmelt	13	11	412	3	snow_melt
snowmold	14	4	274	3	snow_mold
snowshed	15	3	442	3	snowshe_d
subfield	14	4	475	3	s_ubfield

Search took 7 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	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	18	6.503	22857.3
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.923	25811.2