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

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

14 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
shrive	12	52	1695	(None)
scrive	11	54	1494	1	scrive
shive	11	44	2342	1	sh_ive
shrieve	13	41	768	1	shrieve
shrike	13	45	1324	1	shrike
shrine	9	49	2005	1	shrine
shrived	14	47	1218	1	shrived
shrivel	13	47	940	1	shrivel
shriven	13	37	965	1	shriven
shriver	13	47	1219	1	shriver
shrives	13	44	1617	1	shrives
shrove	12	54	1222	1	shrove
strive	9	50	2096	1	strive
thrive	12	53	1322	1	thrive

Search took 2 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	48755	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	14	0.890	54780.9
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	0.999	178869.9