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

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

15 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
aardvark	16	231	597	(None)
aardvarks	17	185	561	1	aardvarks
airpark	13	4	491	3	air_park
baresark	14	4	387	3	baresark
earmark	13	4	562	3	ear_mark
hardback	20	4	562	3	hardback
hardhack	21	4	383	3	hardhack
hardpack	20	4	392	3	hardpack
hardtack	18	4	399	3	hardtack
hardware	15	4	628	3	hardware
landmark	15	4	413	3	landmark
sardar	7	30	1316	3	sard_ar_
sardars	8	31	1285	3	sard_ars
yardarm	13	11	452	3	yard_arm
yardwork	19	4	450	3	yardwork

Search took 7 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	146162	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	15	6.656	21959.4
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.812	26231.8