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

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

16 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
vampires	15	22	603	(None)
vampire	14	29	667	1	vampire_
amperes	11	3	1398	2	_amperes
aspires	9	6	1204	2	_aspires
campfires	18	4	412	2	campfires
camphires	18	4	578	2	camphires
empires	11	3	985	2	_empires
rampikes	16	3	539	2	rampikes
samphires	16	4	551	2	samphires
umpires	11	3	781	2	_umpires
vampers	14	31	1162	2	vamper_s
vampier	14	30	823	2	vampi_er
vampiest	15	23	765	2	vampi_est
vampiric	17	4	262	2	vampiric
vampirish	19	5	247	2	vampirish
vampirism	18	4	280	2	vampirism

Search took 10 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	0.763	234195.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	8.643	14006.6
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	9.419	18971.3