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

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

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.

19 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
scares	8	50	3300	(None)
cares	7	73	6918	1	_cares
scales	8	45	2931	1	scales
scapes	10	51	2226	1	scapes
scare	7	53	3446	1	scare_
scared	9	52	2729	1	scared
scarer	8	45	2460	1	scarer
scarers	9	46	1850	1	scarers
scarey	11	50	1698	1	scarey
scarfs	11	47	1468	1	scarfs
scarps	10	47	1860	1	scarps
scars	7	54	3353	1	scar_s
scarts	8	53	2149	1	scarts
scarves	12	45	1162	1	scarves
scores	8	47	2592	1	scores
shares	9	52	3641	1	shares
snares	6	53	2903	1	snares
spares	8	48	3455	1	spares
stares	6	60	3875	1	stares

Search took 1 second 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	48755	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	19	0.796	61250.0
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	0.905	197448.6