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

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

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.

19 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
hired	9	52	2626	(None)
aired	6	60	3292	1	aired
fired	9	48	2974	1	fired
haired	10	51	1717	1	haired
hared	9	57	4218	1	hared
heired	10	38	1304	1	heired
hided	10	52	2244	1	hided
hied	8	54	3404	1	hi_ed
hiked	13	59	1920	1	hiked
hire	7	55	3896	1	hire_
hiree	8	54	2780	1	hiree
hirer	8	54	2312	1	hirer
hires	8	61	3434	1	hires
hived	12	52	1791	1	hived
ired	5	51	3187	1	_ired
mired	8	57	2922	1	mired
sired	6	61	3428	1	sired
tired	6	52	2890	1	tired
wired	9	53	2764	1	wired

Search took 2 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	28756	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	28756	19	1.326	21686.3
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	1.466	121890.2