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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “redescribes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
redescribes	16	5	285	(None)
redescribe	15	5	286	1	redescribe_
redescribed	17	5	232	1	redescribed
describes	14	4	600	2	__describes
describe	13	4	624	3	__describe_
described	15	4	495	3	__described
describer	14	4	461	3	__describer
describers	15	4	358	3	__describers
descries	11	3	1192	3	__descri_es
misdescribes	19	5	187	3	misdescribes
prescribes	16	10	628	3	_prescribes
redecides	13	5	656	3	rede_c_ides
redescribing	18	5	254	3	redescribing

Search took 6 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	121633	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	13	5.580	21798.0
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	5.969	29936.5