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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “described” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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.

15 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
described	15	4	495	(None)
describe	13	4	624	1	describe_
describer	14	4	461	1	describer
describes	14	4	600	1	describes
descried	12	4	808	1	descri_ed
ascribed	13	7	469	2	_ascribed
decried	11	26	1286	2	de_cri_ed
describers	15	4	358	2	describers
descrier	11	5	762	2	descri_er
descries	11	3	1192	2	descri_es
desorbed	12	3	644	2	desor_bed
inscribed	14	4	421	2	inscribed
prescribed	17	10	537	2	prescribed
redescribed	17	5	232	2	redescribed
scribed	12	45	1064	2	__scribed

Search took 5 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	121436	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	15	3.796	31990.5
3	Display Results	15	15	0.013	1153.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.202	42525.2