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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
excise	15	3	855	(None)
excide	16	3	842	1	excide
excised	17	3	667	1	excised
excises	16	3	893	1	excises
excite	15	3	1088	1	excite
excuse	15	3	742	1	excuse
encase	8	37	1436	2	encase
excess	15	4	605	2	excess
excided	18	3	620	2	excided
excides	17	3	834	2	excides
excimer	18	3	496	2	excimer
exciple	18	7	468	2	exciple
excited	17	3	785	2	excited
exciter	16	3	775	2	exciter
excites	16	3	1063	2	excites
excused	17	3	629	2	excused
excuser	16	3	581	2	excuser
excuses	16	3	890	2	excuses
exercise	17	4	706	2	exercise
exile	12	61	1765	2	ex_ile
exine	12	55	1849	2	ex_ine
exist	12	46	1894	2	ex_ist
exorcise	17	4	593	2	exorcise
expire	15	3	802	2	expire
expose	15	4	952	2	expose
incise	8	35	1533	2	incise

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	26	2.440	33832.4
3	Display Results	26	26	0.013	2000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	26	2.796	63909.5