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

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

17 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
scantest	10	17	1018	(None)
scantiest	11	26	1100	1	scantiest
contest	9	35	2323	2	_contest
saltest	7	19	1651	2	s_altest
sanest	6	44	2669	2	s_an_est
scaliest	10	17	1439	2	scaliest
scandent	11	4	849	2	scandent
scanted	10	41	1439	2	scante_d
scanter	9	42	1518	2	scante_r
scanties	10	32	1542	2	scanties_
scantness	11	3	573	2	scantness
scants	8	52	1972	2	scant_s_
scarcest	12	16	917	2	scarcest
scariest	10	16	1594	2	scariest
scattiest	11	26	836	2	scattiest
smartest	10	3	1018	2	smartest
swankest	15	10	593	2	swankest

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	17	3.940	30725.6
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.330	41268.1