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

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

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
mellower	13	16	740	(None)
bellower	13	15	906	1	bellower
mellowed	14	16	692	1	mellowed
yellower	14	18	621	1	yellower
beflower	16	16	627	2	beflower
bellowed	14	15	860	2	bellowed
bellowers	14	17	762	2	bellowers
callower	13	15	907	2	callower
deflower	15	12	607	2	deflower
fellowed	15	13	683	2	fellowed
follower	14	13	707	2	follower
hallower	14	13	981	2	hallower
hollower	14	12	739	2	hollower
mellow	11	41	1222	2	mellow__
mellowest	14	4	512	2	mellowest
mellowly	16	25	400	2	mellowly
mellows	12	38	1223	2	mellow_s
reflower	14	12	684	2	reflower
sallower	11	13	950	2	sallower
wallower	14	15	893	2	wallower
willower	14	12	745	2	willower
yellowed	15	18	574	2	yellowed

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	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	22	3.813	31749.0
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.982	44874.7