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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “appease” 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
appease	11	3	791	(None)
appeased	13	3	579	1	appeased
appeaser	12	4	595	1	appeaser
appeases	12	3	866	1	appeases
apneas	8	32	1138	2	apneas_
appeal	10	39	1161	2	appea_l
appealed	13	3	560	2	appealed
appealer	12	4	574	2	appealer
appeals	11	37	867	2	appeals
appear	10	37	934	2	appea_r
appeared	13	3	614	2	appeared
appears	11	30	895	2	appears
appeasers	13	4	526	2	appeasers
appels	10	43	1279	2	appels_
applause	12	4	366	2	applause
appose	10	4	1199	2	app_ose
appraise	12	4	770	2	appraise
apprise	11	3	1019	2	apprise
appulse	11	3	467	2	appulse
apyrase	12	3	636	2	apyrase
asperse	9	42	1066	2	asperse
pease	7	52	3111	2	__pease
please	8	43	1573	2	_please

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	23	2.813	38276.2
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	3.202	55806.1