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

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

23 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
scribing	13	23	818	(None)
ascribing	14	4	495	1	ascribing
scriving	14	25	876	1	scriving
bribing	12	31	1104	2	_bribing
cribbing	15	27	684	2	_cribbing
describing	16	4	507	2	describing
inscribing	15	4	385	2	inscribing
scabbing	15	27	719	2	scabbing
scraping	13	33	1086	2	scraping
screwing	14	28	823	2	screwing
scribbling	17	4	255	2	scribbling
scrieving	15	3	413	2	scrieving
scrimping	16	3	495	2	scrimping
scripting	14	3	747	2	scripting
scrubbing	16	3	393	2	scrubbing
scrying	13	3	866	2	scr_ying
shrining	12	26	1085	2	shrining
shriving	15	26	845	2	shriving
sorbing	10	28	1526	2	sor_bing
striding	10	27	1360	2	striding
striking	13	30	1223	2	striking
striping	11	26	1252	2	striping
striving	12	26	1139	2	striving

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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	3.970	30493.5
3	Display Results	23	23	0.013	1769.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	4.419	40437.0