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

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

19 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
telesis	7	3	1079	(None)
teleses	7	3	1312	1	teleses
ecesis	8	46	1120	2	_ecesis
elemis	8	3	1238	2	_elemis
emesis	8	47	1262	2	_emesis
genesis	8	25	1082	2	genesis
nemesis	9	3	737	2	nemesis
teledus	8	3	509	2	teledus
telegas	8	3	744	2	telegas
teleosts	8	4	642	2	teleosts
teles	5	45	3600	2	tele__s
telestic	10	11	895	2	telestic
telestics	11	9	696	2	telestics
televise	11	4	606	2	televise
telexes	14	3	835	2	telexes
thesis	9	49	1373	2	t_hesis
tieless	7	25	1256	2	tieles_s
tmesis	8	52	979	2	t_mesis
toeless	7	26	1239	2	toeles_s

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.266	32967.2
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.655	48889.5