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

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

22 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
referent	11	28	1342	(None)
deferent	12	27	1287	1	deferent
referents	12	25	964	1	referents
reverent	11	26	1509	1	reverent
afferent	14	4	798	2	afferent
deferents	13	26	939	2	deferents
deferment	15	12	1030	2	deferment
efferent	14	4	720	2	efferent
preferment	17	4	632	2	preferment
recement	12	3	1565	2	recement
reerect	9	29	1588	2	re_erect
referee	10	16	1575	2	refere_e
refereed	12	14	969	2	refereed
referees	11	13	1041	2	referees
reference	14	8	1009	2	reference
referenda	13	4	307	2	referenda
refluent	11	4	743	2	refluent
reforest	11	3	996	2	reforest
refront	10	3	1326	2	ref_ront
rerent	6	38	3245	2	r__erent
revehent	14	23	908	2	revehent
reverend	12	28	885	2	reverend

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	22	3.736	32403.4
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	4.139	43172.5