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

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

15 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
birks	11	49	2030	(None)
barks	11	57	3581	1	barks
berks	11	54	2312	1	berks
bilks	11	51	1789	1	bilks
birds	8	54	2133	1	birds
birk	10	63	2685	1	birk_
birls	7	40	2316	1	birls
biros	7	53	2513	1	biros
birrs	7	49	1710	1	birrs
bisks	11	54	1680	1	bisks
borks	11	57	2770	1	borks
dirks	10	56	1952	1	dirks
irks	8	62	2013	1	_irks
kirks	8	49	1526	1	kirks
mirks	11	51	2214	1	mirks

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	28756	0.283	631417.0
2	DLD Change Limit	28756	15	1.263	22768.0
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	1.546	115582.8