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

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

23 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
appeals	11	37	867	(None)
appals	10	48	1294	1	app_als
appeal	10	39	1161	1	appeal_
appears	11	30	895	1	appears
appels	10	43	1279	1	appe_ls
anneals	7	44	994	2	anneals
apicals	11	5	992	2	apicals
apneal	8	34	1112	2	apneal_
apneas	8	32	1138	2	apnea_s
appal	9	53	1522	2	app_al_
appall	10	37	974	2	app_all
appalls	11	33	774	2	appalls
appealed	13	3	560	2	appealed
appealer	12	4	574	2	appealer
appealers	13	4	506	2	appealers
appear	10	37	934	2	appea_r
appease	11	3	791	2	appease
appeases	12	3	866	2	appeases
appel	9	46	1589	2	appe_l_
appends	12	3	639	2	appends
peals	7	52	3549	2	__peals
rappels	11	44	880	2	rappe_ls
repeals	9	40	1452	2	repeals

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	107671	0.483	369960.7
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	23	3.016	35699.9
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	3.499	51069.2