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

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

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.

18 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
hydrates	15	22	940	(None)
hydrases	15	22	764	1	hydrases
hydrate	14	23	981	1	hydrate_
hydrated	16	21	695	1	hydrated
dehydrates	18	4	423	2	dehydrates
gyrates	11	36	1026	2	gy_rates
hydrae	13	25	857	2	hydra_e_
hydranths	19	8	316	2	hydranths
hydrants	15	8	579	2	hydrants
hydras	13	23	931	2	hydra__s
hydrase	14	28	766	2	hydrase_
hydrastis	16	4	449	2	hydrastis
hydrator	15	4	576	2	hydrator
hydrators	16	4	568	2	hydrators
hydrides	16	27	694	2	hydrides
hyraces	15	3	791	2	hy_races
hyraxes	20	4	570	2	hy_raxes
rehydrates	17	4	444	2	rehydrates

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	121059	0.280	638182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	5.030	24067.4
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	5.310	33651.8