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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “alcove” 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
alcove	11	7	808	(None)
alcoved	13	7	561	1	alcoved
alcoves	12	9	787	1	alcoves
above	10	54	1432	2	a_bove
alcade	9	11	1151	2	alcade
aldose	7	3	1109	2	aldose
alive	8	57	2251	2	al_ive
allover	10	3	858	2	allover
aloe	4	55	4019	2	al_o_e
alone	5	57	3296	2	al_one
ancone	8	39	1695	2	ancone
clove	10	56	1944	2	cl_ove
cove	9	58	3707	2	__cove
glove	9	45	1629	2	gl_ove
love	7	52	3476	2	_l_ove
talcose	9	3	813	2	talcose

Search took 4 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	82551	0.203	880251.2
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	16	2.843	29036.6
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.062	58357.6