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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “waterflood” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

14 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
waterflood	17	14	289	(None)
waterfloods	18	15	276	1	waterfloods
waterflooded	20	6	145	2	waterflooded
waterloo	11	4	572	2	water_loo_
waterloos	12	4	604	2	water_loos
overflood	16	4	452	3	_overflood
watercolor	15	5	286	3	watercolor
waterflooding	21	10	139	3	waterflood~~ing~~
waterfowl	18	4	347	3	waterf_owl
waterfront	16	5	436	3	waterfront
waterlog	12	4	504	3	water_l_og
waterlogs	13	4	538	3	water_logs
waterproof	18	5	353	3	waterproof
waterzooi	21	5	349	3	water_zooi

Search took 7 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	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	14	6.483	21688.0
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.906	25874.7