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

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

22 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
likes	9	62	3190	(None)
bikes	11	75	2947	1	bikes
dikes	10	58	3133	1	dikes
hikes	12	54	2698	1	hikes
kikes	8	51	2255	1	kikes
lakes	9	57	3765	1	lakes
lies	4	64	5419	1	li_es
like	8	60	4084	1	like_
liked	10	45	2381	1	liked
liken	9	118	1884	1	liken
likens	10	56	1370	1	likens
liker	9	56	2706	1	liker
likers	10	46	2091	1	likers
likest	10	49	1438	1	likest
limes	7	56	3650	1	limes
lines	5	70	5457	1	lines
lives	8	61	3319	1	lives
mikes	11	51	2989	1	mikes
pikes	11	50	3103	1	pikes
sikes	9	62	3608	1	sikes
tikes	9	56	2890	1	tikes
yikes	12	51	1775	1	yikes

Search took 1 second 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	0.076	2351197.4
2	DLD Change Limit	28756	22	0.453	63479.0
3	Display Results	22	22	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	0.529	337790.2