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

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

13 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
penalty	12	6	774	(None)
penality	13	3	1071	1	penality
penally	12	11	1176	1	penally
fealty	12	29	1022	2	fe_alty
lealty	9	29	1060	2	le_alty
mesnalty	13	4	342	2	mesnalty
peaty	10	57	2569	2	pe_a_ty
penal	7	52	2837	2	penal__
penult	8	3	1465	2	penult_
penults	9	3	712	2	penults
realty	9	27	1369	2	re_alty
venality	14	3	868	2	venality
venally	13	11	956	2	venally

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	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	13	3.403	31640.0
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	3.562	50165.9