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

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

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
graybeard	16	4	192	(None)
graybeards	17	5	176	1	graybeards
gabbard	13	3	655	3	g_a_bbard
garboard	12	4	724	3	g_arboard
grabbed	13	36	864	3	grabbe__d
grabber	12	38	976	3	grabbe_r_
grabbers	13	33	788	3	grabbe_rs
graveward	17	8	239	3	graveward
graveyard	17	7	166	3	graveyard
grayback	20	4	393	3	grayb_ack
grayed	11	54	1564	3	gray_e__d
grayer	10	60	1454	3	gray_e_r_

Search took 8 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	148641	0.450	397091.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	12	6.626	22433.0
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	7.092	25196.1