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

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

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
potsherd	14	3	481	(None)
potshard	14	4	453	1	potshard
potsherds	15	4	402	1	potsherds
posher	11	50	1816	2	po_sher_
pothead	13	38	1039	2	pot_head
pother	11	38	1885	2	pot_her_
potherb	14	35	868	2	pot_herb
pothered	14	23	1104	2	pot_hered
pothers	12	38	1862	2	pot_hers
potshards	15	4	405	2	potshards

Search took 9 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	0.843	211970.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	10	7.283	16622.1
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	8.126	21990.0