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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “candider” 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
candider	12	3	734	(None)
candid	10	45	1785	2	candid__
candida	11	41	1025	2	candid_a
candidal	12	36	774	2	candidal
candidas	12	33	865	2	candidas
candidest	13	4	653	2	candidest
candidly	15	4	521	2	candidly
candids	11	38	1269	2	candid_s
candied	11	38	1602	2	candi_ed
candies	10	41	2561	2	candi_es
candler	10	35	1659	2	cand_ler
cannier	9	40	1416	2	canni_er
confider	14	3	812	2	confider
consider	11	3	1039	2	consider
dandier	9	37	1457	2	dandi_er
handier	11	38	1744	2	handi_er
randier	8	36	1847	2	randi_er
sandier	8	40	1784	2	sandi_er

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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	3.516	34430.9
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.906	45747.8