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

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

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
bitterly	13	3	560	(None)
battery	12	49	1181	2	batter_y
bitter	8	46	2267	2	bitter__
bittered	11	27	1183	2	bittered
bitterer	10	30	977	2	bitterer
bittern	9	48	1068	2	bitter_n
bitterns	10	42	895	2	bitterns
bitters	9	49	2036	2	bitter_s
butterfly	17	4	295	2	butterfly
buttery	12	43	1119	2	butter_y
jittery	17	34	644	2	jitter_y
latterly	11	3	606	2	latterly
littery	10	37	1049	2	litter_y
sisterly	11	4	633	2	sisterly
utterly	10	3	544	2	_utterly
winterly	14	30	674	2	winterly

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	121059	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.936	30756.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.329	41277.7