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

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

24 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
machines	15	3	1289	(None)
machine	14	3	1349	1	machine_
machined	16	3	730	1	machined
achenes	12	3	1349	2	_achenes
achiness	13	3	970	2	_achiness
archines	13	38	1525	2	archines
chines	11	50	2917	2	__chines
kachinas	17	3	634	2	kachinas
maches	13	48	2723	2	mach__es
machetes	15	3	963	2	machetes
machinates	17	4	732	2	machinates
machinery	19	4	309	2	machinery
machinist	16	4	848	2	machinist
machrees	15	4	550	2	machrees
malines	9	36	2560	2	ma_lines
marines	9	39	2801	2	ma_rines
marlines	10	38	1871	2	marlines
mashies	12	3	1825	2	mashi_es
rachides	14	15	1122	2	rachides
rachises	13	14	1241	2	rachises
tacrines	10	3	1056	2	tacrines
vaccines	15	3	650	2	vaccines
vahines	13	34	1052	2	va_hines
wahines	13	31	1117	2	wa_hines

Search took 4 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	24	3.423	35366.3
3	Display Results	24	24	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	3.813	46863.6