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

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

11 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
stretchers	15	4	517	(None)
stretcher	14	4	629	1	stretcher_
stretches	14	3	829	1	stretche_s
scratchers	17	4	429	2	scratchers
screechers	17	14	368	2	screechers
sketchers	18	3	451	2	s_ketchers
stitchers	14	14	701	2	st_itchers
stretched	15	4	621	2	stretche_d
stretchered	17	5	251	2	stretchered
stretchier	15	4	448	2	stretchier_
trenchers	14	28	807	2	_trenchers

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	108824	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	108824	11	3.406	31950.7
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	3.812	46875.9