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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
policing	13	3	1167	(None)
colicin	11	3	1374	2	colicin_
colicine	12	3	1299	2	colicine
colicins	12	3	1285	2	colicins
folioing	12	3	757	2	folioing
noticing	11	3	945	2	noticing
placing	12	38	1528	2	p_lacing
poising	10	36	1710	2	po_ising
policies	12	24	1566	2	policies
poling	9	35	2650	2	pol__ing
polishing	15	3	692	2	polishing
polkaing	15	3	463	2	polkaing
polling	10	29	2038	2	pol_ling
poncing	12	29	1358	2	po_ncing
positing	11	3	1230	2	positing
poulticing	15	4	340	2	poulticing
pouncing	13	31	888	2	pouncing
pricing	12	34	1734	2	p_ricing
pumicing	15	3	584	2	pumicing
slicing	10	35	1464	2	_slicing
solacing	11	3	1013	2	solacing
splicing	13	3	896	2	splicing
voicing	13	27	908	2	vo_icing

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	0.186	960704.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	3.783	32000.8
3	Display Results	23	23	0.013	1769.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	3.982	44874.7