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

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

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.

21 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
footpaths	17	6	299	(None)
footbaths	17	6	309	1	footbaths
footpath	16	6	384	1	footpath_
footbath	16	6	401	2	footbath_
footpaces	16	4	464	2	footpaces
footpads	14	4	398	2	footpa_ds
footages	12	3	905	3	foot_ages
footbags	14	4	452	3	footba_gs
footballs	14	4	536	3	footballs
footcloths	18	5	208	3	footcloths
footfalls	15	4	459	3	footfalls
footmarks	18	4	358	3	footmarks
footnotes	12	4	432	3	footnotes
footpace	15	4	449	3	footpa_ce
footpad	13	4	390	3	footpa__d
footraces	14	4	671	3	footraces
footwalls	15	4	438	3	footwalls
footways	17	4	487	3	footwa_ys
fortieths	15	4	278	3	fortieths
oompahs	14	3	426	3	_oompa_hs
towpaths	16	4	311	3	_towpaths

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	148641	0.170	1051123.5
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	21	7.750	19179.5
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	7.936	22516.5