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

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

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
thrifts	13	3	552	(None)
shrifts	13	3	596	1	shrifts
thrift	12	4	1204	1	thrift_
thrifty	16	3	419	1	thrifty
drifts	10	49	989	2	_drifts
grifts	10	45	1168	2	_grifts
rifts	8	57	1864	2	__rifts
shifts	12	44	1294	2	sh_ifts
shrift	12	4	1354	2	shrift_
tariffs	13	3	459	2	tariffs
thefts	12	38	792	2	th_efts
theists	10	3	915	2	theists
thirsts	10	3	624	2	thirsts
threats	10	43	1167	2	threats
thrills	10	39	878	2	thrills
thrips	11	29	901	2	thri_ps
thrives	13	46	1171	2	thrives
throats	10	46	1219	2	throats
thrusts	10	22	652	2	thrusts

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	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	2.860	37647.2
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.236	55219.7