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

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

21 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
kebabs	14	41	851	(None)
kababs	14	40	977	1	kababs
kebab	13	43	1200	1	kebab_
kebars	12	41	1249	1	kebars
kebobs	14	42	729	1	kebobs
debags	10	42	1106	2	debags
debars	9	42	1804	2	debars
ebbs	8	24	1199	2	_eb_bs
kabab	13	48	1444	2	kabab_
kabars	12	45	1395	2	kabars
kabobs	14	43	930	2	kabobs
kabs	10	71	3084	2	k__abs
kbars	11	46	1260	2	k_bars
keas	8	63	3709	2	ke_a_s
kebar	11	51	1353	2	keba_r
keblahs	16	3	456	2	keblahs
kebob	13	51	1092	2	kebob_
kenafs	13	3	711	2	kenafs
kerbs	11	50	1367	2	ke_rbs
rebars	8	40	1983	2	rebars
rehabs	11	3	902	2	rehabs

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	82551	0.356	501941.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	21	2.643	31233.8
3	Display Results	21	21	0.013	1615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.012	59326.4