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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “curtains” 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
curtains	10	25	970	(None)
curtails	10	31	824	1	curtails
curtain	9	31	979	1	curtain_
captains	12	18	1057	2	captains
ceratins	10	28	1873	2	ceratins
certain	9	26	1221	2	certain_
contains	10	3	1653	2	contains
cortins	9	24	2133	2	cort_ins
curating	11	3	1429	2	curating
currans	9	3	1061	2	curra_ns
curtail	9	29	966	2	curtai_l
curtained	12	6	550	2	curtained
curtals	9	31	1162	2	curta_ls
curtsies	10	3	873	2	curtsies
cutins	8	39	1998	2	cu_t_ins
murrains	10	3	685	2	murrains
pertains	10	21	1342	2	pertains
sustains	8	3	855	2	sustains

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	3.470	34887.3
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.876	46101.9