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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “ates” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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.

26 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
ates	4	50	4792	(None)
aces	6	76	4509	1	aces
ages	5	58	4459	1	ages
ales	4	70	6710	1	ales
anes	4	52	5593	1	anes
antes	5	63	3432	1	antes
apes	6	60	4743	1	apes
ares	4	58	7102	1	ares
ate	3	70	5924	1	ate_
aves	7	61	4260	1	aves
awes	7	60	3755	1	awes
axes	11	73	3785	1	axes
ayes	7	65	4351	1	ayes
bates	7	58	4634	1	bates
cates	7	59	5187	1	cates
dates	6	56	3915	1	dates
fates	8	51	3923	1	fates
gates	6	59	3950	1	gates
hates	8	67	4257	1	hates
mates	7	52	5136	1	mates
nates	5	52	3833	1	nates
pates	7	60	4789	1	pates
rates	5	53	5201	1	rates
sates	5	49	4932	1	sates
tates	5	54	4498	1	tates
utes	4	59	3088	1	utes

Search took 1 second 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	13983	0.060	2978183.3
2	DLD Change Limit	13983	26	0.266	52567.7
3	Display Results	26	26	0.016	1625.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	26	0.342	522488.3