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

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

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
ponders	10	36	1884	(None)
bonders	10	41	2066	1	bonders
panders	10	34	2373	1	panders
pinders	10	37	2047	1	pinders
polders	10	36	1737	1	polders
ponder	9	45	2169	1	ponder_
pounders	11	31	1328	1	pounders
powders	13	41	1155	1	powders
sonders	8	38	2071	1	sonders
wonders	11	33	1599	1	wonders

Search took 2 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	69583	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	69583	10	1.546	45008.4
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	1.919	93116.7