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

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

25 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
velours	10	27	808	(None)
valours	10	24	874	1	valours
velour	9	32	876	1	velour_
clours	8	52	1509	2	_clours
colours	9	59	1344	2	colours
detours	8	5	804	2	detours
devours	11	6	664	2	devours
dolours	8	43	882	2	dolours
flours	9	44	1405	2	_flours
lours	5	51	2529	2	__lours
pelorus	9	3	927	2	pelorus
repours	9	3	1023	2	repours
tenours	7	26	1007	2	tenours
valors	9	34	1377	2	valo_rs
valour	9	30	1037	2	valour_
vapours	12	27	746	2	vapours
velars	9	39	1372	2	vel_ars
vellums	12	3	529	2	vellums
veloute	10	3	773	2	veloute
veloutes	11	3	615	2	veloutes
velure	9	3	977	2	vel_ure
velures	10	3	909	2	vel_ures
venous	9	37	1319	2	venou_s
vetoers	10	35	947	2	vetoers
vigours	11	28	548	2	vigours

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	107671	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	25	3.906	27565.5
3	Display Results	25	25	0.030	833.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	25	4.296	41594.7