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

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

16 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
ferrules	11	3	616	(None)
ferrule	10	3	586	1	ferrule_
ferruled	12	6	392	1	ferruled
ferules	10	31	1272	1	fe_rules
ferrates	11	30	1342	2	ferrates
ferreled	12	3	484	2	ferreled
ferrels	10	24	862	2	ferrel_s
ferries	10	35	2108	2	ferr_ies
ferrites	11	23	1283	2	ferrites
ferrums	12	6	598	2	ferru_ms
ferulas	10	31	1075	2	fe_rulas
ferule	9	34	1320	2	fe_rule_
feruled	11	31	842	2	fe_ruled
hercules	13	3	763	2	hercules
nervules	11	4	501	2	nervules
overrules	12	12	909	2	overrules

Search took 7 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	5.876	20602.3
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	6.266	28517.6