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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “obsolescence” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

10 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
obsolescence	18	6	261	(None)
obsolescences	19	6	231	1	obsolescences
obsolescent	15	6	278	2	obsolescen_t
adolescence	16	5	385	3	_adolescence
obsolesce	13	5	225	3	obsoles___ce
obsolesced	15	5	173	3	obsolesce__d
obsolescently	20	7	120	3	obsolescently
obsolesces	14	5	235	3	obsolesce__s
obsolescing	16	5	164	3	obsolescin_g
opalescence	17	5	375	3	o_palescence

Search took 6 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	95024	0.780	229091.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	10	5.156	18429.8
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	5.936	30102.9