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

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

12 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
ghostwritten	19	6	75	(None)
ghostwrite	17	5	206	2	ghostwri_te_
ghostwriter	18	5	151	2	ghostwri_ter
ghostwrites	18	5	202	2	ghostwri_tes
ghostwriters	19	6	127	3	ghostwriters
ghostwriting	20	5	153	3	ghostwriting
ghostwrote	17	5	143	3	ghostwr_ote_
outwritten	13	4	271	3	__outwritten
cowritten	14	4	324	4	_co__written
frostbitten	16	6	107	4	frost_bitten
handwritten	18	7	165	4	_handwritten
miswritten	15	5	256	4	_mis_written

Search took 7 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	124790	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	12	6.486	19239.9
3	Display Results	12	12	0.013	923.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.902	25889.7