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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “featherbedding” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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.

11 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
featherbedding	25	11	143	(None)
featherbeddings	26	14	125	1	featherbeddings
featheredging	22	6	148	2	feather_edging
featherbedded	24	7	160	3	featherbedd_ed
featherbed	19	17	466	4	featherbe_d___
featherbeds	20	19	357	4	featherbe_d__s
featherbrain	20	12	234	4	featherb_rain_
featherbrains	21	13	224	4	featherb_rains
feathering	17	10	879	4	feather____ing
interbedding	17	5	448	4	_int_erbedding
weatherboarding	25	7	130	4	weatherboarding

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	65874	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	11	3.466	19005.8
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	3.796	47073.5