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

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

17 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
desmid	10	4	836	(None)
desmids	11	6	660	1	desmids
desmoid	11	3	710	1	desmoid
cosmid	11	8	1064	2	cosmid
deemed	10	47	1306	2	deemed
demic	10	51	1919	2	de_mic
demit	8	48	3230	2	de_mit
dermic	11	45	1191	2	dermic
dermis	9	47	1716	2	dermis
dermoid	11	3	852	2	dermoid
desand	8	48	1263	2	desand
desman	9	3	1169	2	desman
desmoids	12	4	497	2	desmoids
devoid	11	8	936	2	devoid
resaid	7	45	1708	2	resaid
resid	6	41	2409	2	res_id
vespid	12	4	608	2	vespid

Search took 3 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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	17	2.280	36206.6
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	2.623	68124.7