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

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

17 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
dariole	8	7	1116	(None)
cariole	9	8	1834	1	cariole
darioles	9	7	1069	1	darioles
variole	10	7	1159	1	variole
areole	6	10	1728	2	_areole
ariose	6	48	1872	2	_ariose
cabriole	12	7	693	2	cabriole
capriole	12	7	691	2	capriole
carioles	10	8	1706	2	carioles
carriole	10	8	986	2	carriole
darkle	11	38	1394	2	dar_kle
dartle	7	37	1483	2	dar_tle
oriole	6	8	1429	2	_oriole
ovariole	11	4	491	2	ovariole
parole	8	44	2525	2	par_ole
variola	10	6	889	2	variola
varioles	11	7	1112	2	varioles

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	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	17	3.640	29579.9
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.779	47285.3