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

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

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.

19 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
stapes	8	50	2873	(None)
etapes	8	54	1529	1	etapes
scapes	10	51	2226	1	scapes
shapes	11	51	2494	1	shapes
stades	7	46	2624	1	stades
stages	7	56	2949	1	stages
stakes	10	39	2729	1	stakes
stales	6	55	3829	1	stales
stanes	6	49	3340	1	stanes
staphs	11	44	1103	1	staphs
staples	9	36	1721	1	staples
stares	6	60	3875	1	stares
stases	6	42	2556	1	stases
states	6	43	3708	1	states
staves	9	45	2519	1	staves
stipes	8	45	2405	1	stipes
stopes	8	45	2589	1	stopes
stupes	8	41	1695	1	stupes
tapes	7	58	3860	1	_tapes

Search took 3 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	48755	0.170	1051123.5
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	19	2.080	23439.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.013	1461.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	2.263	78962.0