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

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

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
marrieds	11	28	807	(None)
married	10	47	1530	1	married_
marriers	10	33	1247	1	marriers
marries	9	38	2528	1	marrie_s
barriers	10	43	1188	2	barriers
carried	10	37	1715	2	carried_
carriers	10	36	1420	2	carriers
carries	9	43	2801	2	carrie_s
farriers	11	36	1074	2	farriers
harried	11	38	1553	2	harried_
harriers	11	37	1243	2	harriers
harries	10	35	2549	2	harrie_s
marred	9	54	2104	2	marr_ed_
marrers	9	34	1431	2	marr_ers
marrier	9	38	1752	2	marrie_r
murries	9	41	1867	2	murrie_s
parried	10	36	1572	2	parried_
parriers	10	36	1290	2	parriers
parries	9	39	2584	2	parrie_s
tarried	8	39	1413	2	tarried_
tarriers	8	34	1171	2	tarriers
tarries	7	33	2426	2	tarrie_s
unmarrieds	13	4	153	2	unmarrieds

Search took 5 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	23	3.750	32282.4
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	4.156	42995.9