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

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

22 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
shrieker	15	26	565	(None)
shrieked	16	26	517	1	shrieked
shriekers	16	22	442	1	shriekers
shriekier	16	5	296	1	shriekier
shrinker	15	23	636	1	shrinker
shicker	16	39	1482	2	sh_icker
shikker	13	27	702	2	sh_ikker
shirker	14	37	1134	2	sh_irker
shriek	13	42	1110	2	shriek__
shrieks	14	37	767	2	shriek_s
shrieky	17	36	480	2	shriek_y
shrieve	13	41	768	2	shrieve_
shrieved	15	27	607	2	shrieved
shrieves	14	29	709	2	shrieves
shrike	13	45	1324	2	shri_ke_
shrikes	14	44	1239	2	shri_kes
shriller	11	3	682	2	shriller
shrimper	15	4	441	2	shrimper
shrinkers	16	20	538	2	shrinkers
shriver	13	47	1219	2	shri_ver
streeker	12	20	664	2	streeker
striker	11	37	1417	2	stri_ker

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	121059	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	22	3.546	34139.6
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.952	45215.3