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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “yearend” 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
yearend	11	28	570	(None)
yearends	12	23	448	1	yearends
yearned	11	32	737	1	yearned
eared	6	51	3950	2	_eare_d
earned	7	48	1833	2	_earned
feared	10	63	2043	2	feare_d
geared	8	53	1774	2	geare_d
headend	12	39	836	2	headend
learned	8	32	930	2	learned
neared	7	51	1980	2	neare_d
reared	7	59	3001	2	reare_d
seared	7	52	3284	2	seare_d
teared	7	57	2215	2	teare_d
yarned	10	55	1402	2	y_arned
yeaned	10	38	1390	2	yeane_d
yearn	8	63	1643	2	year_n_
yearner	10	33	687	2	yearner
yearns	9	50	954	2	year_ns

Search took 5 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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	3.626	29694.2
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.999	44683.9