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

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

12 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
faience	12	3	752	(None)
faiences	13	3	705	1	faiences
cadence	12	3	906	2	cadence
faineance	14	4	337	2	faineance
fence	10	53	1991	2	f__ence
fiance	11	3	1074	2	f_iance
fierce	11	34	891	2	f_ierce
patience	12	4	752	2	patience
salience	10	11	790	2	salience
sapience	12	10	661	2	sapience
science	11	3	879	2	science
valence	12	6	877	2	valence

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	12	3.313	32499.5
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.719	48048.1