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

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

21 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
powdering	16	24	649	(None)
pondering	13	24	1132	1	pondering
powering	14	22	1080	1	pow_ering
bordering	13	3	882	2	bordering
bowering	14	29	1171	2	bow_ering
chowdering	20	4	416	2	chowdering
cowering	14	25	1403	2	cow_ering
doddering	13	3	517	2	doddering
dowering	13	25	1061	2	dow_ering
foddering	15	3	515	2	foddering
lowering	12	22	1091	2	low_ering
moldering	13	6	785	2	moldering
ordering	10	3	934	2	_ordering
pandering	13	32	1195	2	pandering
portering	12	20	1230	2	portering
pothering	15	19	1128	2	pothering
pottering	12	26	1200	2	pottering
scowdering	17	4	398	2	scowdering
soldering	11	6	902	2	soldering
towering	12	26	1087	2	tow_ering
wondering	14	21	1045	2	wondering

Search took 8 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	121436	0.280	638182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	21	6.800	17858.2
3	Display Results	21	21	0.013	1615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	7.093	25192.6