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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “delightful” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

14 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
delightful	18	5	142	(None)
delightfully	23	6	137	2	delightfully
lightful	15	4	416	2	__lightful
delight	12	6	1067	3	delight___
delighted	15	4	620	3	delight_ed
delightedly	20	6	221	3	delightedly
delighter	14	4	558	3	delight_er
delighters	15	4	436	3	delighters
delighting	16	4	499	3	delighting
delights	13	4	733	3	delight__s
frightful	19	5	255	3	_frightful
insightful	17	5	144	3	insightful
rightful	15	4	423	3	__rightful
sprightful	19	5	168	3	sprightful

Search took 8 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	14	6.780	20737.9
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.186	24866.5