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

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

17 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
refinishers	17	5	262	(None)
refinisher	16	4	337	1	refinisher_
refinishes	16	4	469	1	refinishe_s
finishers	15	4	535	2	__finishers
refinished	17	4	408	2	refinishe_d
reminiscers	15	5	297	2	reminiscers
finisher	14	3	630	3	__finisher_
finishes	14	3	898	3	__finishe_s
refiners	11	47	1331	3	refin___ers
refinish	14	4	789	3	refinish___
refinishing	18	4	371	3	refinishing
refreshers	16	10	367	3	ref_reshers
refurbishers	20	10	171	3	refurbishers
refurnishes	17	10	299	3	refurnishe_s
reminiscer	14	4	370	3	reminiscer_
reminisces	14	4	525	3	reminisce_s
replenishers	17	5	169	3	replenishers

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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	17	5.326	22837.6
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	5.749	31082.1