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

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

26 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
caudex	16	3	640	(None)
cade	7	64	4392	2	ca_de_
cades	8	54	4073	2	ca_des
cadet	8	53	3934	2	ca_det
carded	10	54	2490	2	carded
carder	9	45	2418	2	carder
carex	14	48	2230	2	ca_rex
caudad	10	15	767	2	caudad
caudal	9	16	1148	2	caudal
caudexes	18	4	384	2	caudexes
caudle	9	39	1291	2	caudle
caudles	10	39	1281	2	caudles
caules	8	59	2725	2	caules
cause	7	52	2535	2	cause_
caused	9	51	1704	2	caused
causer	8	41	1778	2	causer
causes	8	80	2647	2	causes
causey	11	35	1327	2	causey
codex	15	58	1758	2	c_odex
coude	8	50	2263	2	coude_
crude	8	60	1857	2	crude_
cruder	9	56	1238	2	cruder
crudes	9	62	1862	2	crudes
culex	14	46	1393	2	c_ulex
lauded	8	38	1215	2	lauded
lauder	7	38	1501	2	lauder

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	82551	0.690	258972.5
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	26	3.016	27371.0
3	Display Results	26	26	0.013	2000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	26	3.719	48048.1