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

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

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67 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
blushes	12	43	1482	(None)
blushed	13	44	1175	1	blushed
blusher	12	41	1311	1	blusher
blushers	13	39	1129	1	blushers
brushes	12	40	1466	1	brushes
bushes	11	52	2611	1	b_ushes
flushes	13	41	1414	1	flushes
lushes	9	40	2274	1	_lushes
plushes	12	43	1367	1	plushes
slushes	10	35	1441	1	slushes
bashes	11	56	3139	2	b_ashes
blesses	9	38	1239	2	blesses
blisses	9	49	1151	2	blisses
blouses	9	40	1446	2	blous_es
blucher	14	33	1022	2	blucher
bluchers	15	35	903	2	bluchers
bludges	11	45	1112	2	bludges
blues	7	51	2704	2	blu__es
blumes	10	59	1779	2	blu_mes
blunges	10	42	1222	2	blunges
blush	10	51	1531	2	blush__
bluster	9	42	1531	2	bluster
blusters	10	44	1389	2	blusters
boluses	9	41	1383	2	bolus_es
boshes	11	47	2188	2	b_oshes
bouses	8	49	3178	2	bous_es
brashes	12	45	1846	2	brashes
brushed	13	38	1121	2	brushed
brusher	12	38	1300	2	brusher
brushers	13	42	1057	2	brushers
bulrushes	14	4	332	2	bulrushes
buses	7	59	3601	2	b_us_es
bushed	12	48	2238	2	b_ushed
bushel	11	45	1394	2	b_ushel
bushels	12	41	1071	2	b_ushels
busher	11	49	2220	2	b_usher
bushers	12	40	1880	2	b_ushers
busies	8	55	2526	2	b_usies
busses	8	50	2338	2	b_usses
clashes	12	40	1728	2	clashes
crushes	12	42	1513	2	crushes
flashes	13	39	1610	2	flashes
fleshes	13	39	1327	2	fleshes
flushed	14	33	1097	2	flushed
flusher	13	30	1227	2	flusher
flushers	14	27	973	2	flushers
flushest	14	33	855	2	flushest
gushes	10	47	1903	2	_gushes
hushes	12	47	1859	2	_hushes
lashes	9	48	3100	2	_lashes
lushed	10	42	1872	2	_lushed
lusher	9	38	1876	2	_lusher
lushest	10	33	1228	2	_lushest
mushes	11	41	2456	2	_mushes
plashes	12	44	1739	2	plashes
pluses	8	36	1807	2	plus_es
plusher	12	40	1038	2	plusher
plushest	13	32	828	2	plushest
plusses	9	35	1069	2	plusses
pushes	11	46	2166	2	_pushes
rushes	9	47	2436	2	_rushes
shushes	13	35	1030	2	shushes
slashes	10	36	1910	2	slashes
sloshes	10	38	1180	2	sloshes
slushed	11	36	1124	2	slushed
smushes	12	37	1009	2	smushes
tushes	9	43	1947	2	_tushes

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	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	67	3.080	34958.1
3	Display Results	67	67	0.016	4187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	67	3.236	55219.7