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

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

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
pappose	10	4	741	(None)
appose	10	4	1199	1	_appose
papoose	11	4	751	1	papoose
pappoose	11	4	380	1	pappoose
apposed	12	4	785	2	_apposed
apposer	11	4	748	2	_apposer
apposes	11	5	1147	2	_apposes
oppose	10	3	919	2	_oppose
papooses	12	4	805	2	papooses
pappies	10	32	1483	2	pappies
pappooses	12	4	399	2	pappooses
pappous	10	5	746	2	pappous
pappus	9	40	837	2	pappus_
papulose	12	4	453	2	papulose
propose	11	27	1484	2	propose
purpose	11	3	738	2	purpose
suppose	11	3	797	2	suppose
trappose	12	4	581	2	trappose

Search took 5 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	3.766	28590.3
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	4.156	42995.9