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

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

17 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
spunkily	17	3	377	(None)
chunkily	20	4	308	2	chunkily
funkily	17	3	651	2	_funkily
punily	11	3	1177	2	_pun_ily
slinkily	15	3	485	2	slinkily
sparkily	17	3	502	2	sparkily
spikily	16	3	587	2	sp_ikily
spongily	14	4	490	2	spongily
spookily	17	4	417	2	spookily
spunkie	13	21	530	2	spunki_e
spunkier	14	23	582	2	spunkier
spunkies	14	22	759	2	spunkies
spunking	15	25	806	2	spunking
spunky	15	42	716	2	spunk__y
sulkily	14	21	811	2	s_ulkily
sunnily	10	3	783	2	s_unnily
swankily	18	3	383	2	swankily

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	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	3.966	30524.2
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.375	40843.7