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

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

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
spurtle	9	3	745	(None)
spurtles	10	3	778	1	spurtles
hurtle	9	35	1294	2	_hurtle
purfle	11	25	1118	2	_purfle
purple	10	27	1268	2	_purple
scuttle	9	3	646	2	scuttle
shuttle	10	4	610	2	shuttle
sparkle	13	37	1021	2	sparkle
spittle	9	3	792	2	spittle
sporule	9	3	727	2	sporule
spurge	9	37	1132	2	spur_ge
spurt	7	72	2798	2	spurt__
spurted	10	31	1197	2	spurted
spurter	9	40	1300	2	spurter
spurts	8	48	1497	2	spurt_s
startle	7	25	1112	2	startle
subtle	8	21	1343	2	s_ubtle
turtle	6	32	1357	2	_turtle

Search took 4 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	107671	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	2.983	36094.9
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.376	52929.8