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

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

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.

15 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
ropewalks	18	4	242	(None)
ropewalk	17	4	323	1	ropewalk_
racewalks	18	4	353	2	racewalks
ropewalker	19	5	202	2	ropewalker
ropewalkers	20	5	194	2	ropewalkers
ropeways	16	4	405	2	ropewa_ys
cakewalks	17	4	264	3	cakewalks
crosswalks	19	5	262	3	crosswalks
moonwalks	18	4	254	3	moonwalks
outwalks	15	3	599	3	_outwalks
racewalk	17	4	407	3	racewalk_
renewals	11	3	728	3	renewal_s
repeals	9	40	1453	3	repe_al_s
ropeway	15	4	477	3	ropewa__y
sidewalks	17	4	353	3	sidewalks

Search took 8 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	148641	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	15	7.236	20541.9
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	7.672	23291.3