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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “scarify” 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
scarify	15	3	744	(None)
scarily	12	3	1170	1	scarily
scorify	15	3	520	1	scorify
carnify	15	5	588	2	_carnify
clarify	15	3	609	2	clarify
rarify	12	32	1006	2	_rarify
salify	12	3	1137	2	s_alify
scarcity	15	4	509	2	scarcity
scarey	11	50	1698	2	scar_ey
scarf	10	54	2714	2	scar_f_
scarfs	11	47	1468	2	scar_fs
scarier	9	40	1787	2	scarier
scaring	10	34	2197	2	scaring
scarry	11	63	1118	2	scar_ry
scary	10	52	2259	2	scar__y
scurfy	14	33	876	2	scur_fy
sharif	12	29	1712	2	sharif_
sharifs	13	27	990	2	sharifs

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	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	18	3.420	31482.7
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.813	46863.6