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

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

10 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
housefather	20	5	199	(None)
housefathers	21	5	182	1	housefathers
housemother	19	5	229	2	housemother
forefather	19	4	357	3	fo_refather
horsefeathers	22	6	119	3	horsefeathers
houseboater	16	5	291	3	houseboat_er
housemaster	16	16	358	3	housemaster
housemate	14	4	594	3	housemat_e_
housemates	15	4	613	3	housemat_es
housemothers	20	6	208	3	housemothers

Search took 6 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	121633	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	10	5.360	22692.7
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	5.500	32489.3