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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “sceneshifters” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

12 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
sceneshifters	21	6	48	(None)
sceneshifter	20	6	52	1	sceneshifter_
benefiters	15	4	334	5	_bene_fi_ters
celestites	12	12	596	5	_celesti_te_s
centiliters	13	4	391	5	_centili_ters
sceneries	11	4	939	5	scene_ri__e_s
screenwriters	18	6	120	5	screenwri_ters
semesters	11	3	912	5	s_emes___ters
shifters	14	31	986	5	_____shifters
snifters	11	31	861	5	s__n___ifters
speechifies	21	5	220	5	spe_echifie_s
stepsisters	13	5	213	5	ste_ps_isters

Search took 10 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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	12	9.063	13769.2
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	9.453	18903.1