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

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

23 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
toastier	8	4	689	(None)
tastier	7	118	1709	1	t_astier
toaster	7	44	1446	1	toast_er
blastier	10	24	949	2	blastier
boaster	9	46	1643	2	boast_er
coaster	9	42	1904	2	coast_er
hastier	10	39	1662	2	_hastier
nastier	7	41	1529	2	_nastier
pastier	9	43	2038	2	_pastier
roaster	7	41	1666	2	roast_er
tartier	7	41	2326	2	t_artier
taster	6	49	3057	2	t_ast_er
tattier	7	42	1624	2	t_attier
testier	7	40	1564	2	t_estier
toasted	8	40	1192	2	toast_ed
toasters	8	39	1272	2	toast_ers
toastiest	9	3	742	2	toastiest
toasting	9	34	1058	2	toasting
trashier	11	32	1010	2	trashier
trustier	8	26	868	2	trustier
twistier	11	3	481	2	twistier
vastier	10	36	1320	2	_vastier
yeastier	11	3	539	2	yeastier

Search took 5 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	3.783	32000.8
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	4.173	42820.8