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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “roadwaz” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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
roadway	14	6	461	1	roadway
roadways	15	6	461	2	roadways
woadwax	21	4	217	2	woadwax
broadax	17	4	445	3	broad_ax
headway	17	4	555	3	headway
radar	6	13	1672	3	r_ad_ar
radial	7	40	2039	3	r_adial
radian	7	41	1727	3	r_adian
road	5	63	3211	3	road___
roadbed	11	3	479	3	roadbed
roadeo	7	5	1032	3	road_eo
roadeos	8	3	741	3	roadeos
roadie	7	28	1381	3	road_ie
roadies	8	33	1744	3	roadies
roads	6	65	2362	3	road__s
roadwork	16	4	547	3	roadwork
rodman	9	4	971	3	ro_dman
rollway	13	4	465	3	rollway
rondeau	8	4	681	3	rondeau
ropeway	15	4	477	3	ropeway
rowan	8	54	1873	3	ro__wan
woodwax	21	4	347	3	woodwax

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	134027	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	22	6.890	19452.4
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	7.312	24438.0