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

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

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
seafloors	12	4	305	(None)
seafloor	11	4	332	1	seafloor_
seafoods	12	4	567	2	seaf_oods
subfloors	14	11	261	2	subfloors
floors	9	41	1235	3	___floors
realtors	8	28	1168	3	rea_ltors
refloods	12	4	555	3	re_floods
sailors	7	32	1372	3	s_ail_ors
saloons	7	44	1532	3	s_a_loons
saloops	9	35	1013	3	s_a_loops
salvors	10	39	1091	3	s_a_lvors
santoors	8	3	763	3	s_antoors
seaboots	10	4	709	3	sea_boots
seafarers	12	4	414	3	seafarers
seafood	11	4	615	3	seaf_oo_d
seafowls	14	4	366	3	seaf_owls
seafronts	12	4	438	3	seafronts
sealers	7	43	2355	3	sea_l_ers
selfhoods	16	4	358	3	selfhoods
serfhoods	16	4	387	3	serfhoods
settlors	8	25	501	3	settl_ors
shalloons	12	4	522	3	shalloons
subfloor	13	12	290	3	subfloor_

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	148641	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	23	7.093	20956.0
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	7.545	23683.4