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

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

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
adherent	12	4	778	(None)
adherend	13	4	386	1	adherend
adherents	13	4	555	1	adherents
adhere	10	3	1033	2	adhere__
adhered	12	3	923	2	adhere_d
adherence	15	6	489	2	adherence
adherends	14	4	326	2	adherends
adherently	17	10	360	2	adherently
adherer	11	3	757	2	adhere_r
adherers	12	9	692	2	adherers
adheres	11	3	1016	2	adhere_s
adhering	13	3	888	2	adhering
advertent	13	5	659	2	advertent
afferent	14	4	798	2	afferent
coherent	13	4	1247	2	coherent
inherent	11	4	1279	2	inherent

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.966	30524.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.388	40722.7