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

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

16 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
stokes	10	48	2179	(None)
smokes	12	48	1434	1	smokes
sokes	9	50	3142	1	s_okes
spokes	12	44	1721	1	spokes
stakes	10	39	2729	1	stakes
stoke	9	49	2251	1	stoke_
stoked	11	47	1829	1	stoked
stoker	10	44	1762	1	stoker
stokers	11	45	1518	1	stokers
stoles	6	39	2767	1	stoles
stones	6	51	3003	1	stones
stopes	8	45	2589	1	stopes
stores	6	55	3364	1	stores
stoves	9	38	1892	1	stoves
strokes	11	43	1632	1	strokes
tokes	9	52	3497	1	_tokes

Search took 2 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	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	16	0.923	52822.3
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	1.016	175877.0