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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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18 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
hydrate	14	23	981	(None)
hydrae	13	25	857	1	hydra_e
hydrase	14	28	766	1	hydrase
hydrated	16	21	695	1	hydrated
hydrates	15	22	941	1	hydrates
dehydrate	17	4	486	2	dehydrate
gyrate	10	49	1252	2	gy_rate
hydra	12	24	922	2	hydra__
hydrant	14	8	905	2	hydrant
hydranth	18	7	389	2	hydranth
hydrants	15	8	579	2	hydrants
hydras	13	23	931	2	hydra_s
hydrases	15	22	764	2	hydrases
hydrator	15	4	576	2	hydrator
hydriae	14	24	690	2	hydriae
hydride	15	25	750	2	hydride
lyrate	9	41	1210	2	ly_rate
rehydrate	16	4	479	2	rehydrate

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	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	3.046	35348.3
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.438	51975.3