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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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23 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
knifed	14	52	812	(None)
knife	12	100	1013	1	knife_
knifer	13	59	856	1	knifer
knifes	13	62	1021	1	knifes
coifed	12	41	1306	2	coifed
fifed	12	51	1597	2	_fifed
kerfed	14	35	822	2	kerfed
kinged	12	42	1528	2	kinged
kinked	10	40	1475	2	kinked
kited	10	51	2009	2	k_ited
kneed	10	46	1205	2	kn_eed
knifers	14	53	708	2	knifers
knitted	12	33	742	2	knitted
knives	13	45	855	2	knives
nided	7	59	2087	2	_nided
nixed	13	57	1422	2	_nixed
sniffed	14	31	818	2	sniffed
sniped	9	49	1348	2	sniped
unfed	9	46	1422	2	un_fed
unified	11	24	1356	2	unified
united	7	44	2154	2	united
waifed	13	40	1103	2	waifed
wifed	12	51	1774	2	_wifed

Search took 3 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	82551	0.106	1685764.2
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	23	2.500	33020.4
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	2.606	68569.1