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

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

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
secerns	9	8	773	(None)
decerns	10	11	905	1	decerns
secern	8	10	1022	1	secern_
decern	9	13	1095	2	decern_
lecterns	10	3	594	2	lecterns
lucerns	9	3	575	2	lucerns
scorns	8	57	1302	2	s_corns
secedes	10	37	1198	2	secedes
secerned	11	3	610	2	secerned
secrets	9	3	1177	2	secrets
secures	9	6	1316	2	secures
seders	7	44	2028	2	seder_s
seers	5	51	3638	2	se_er_s
semens	8	46	1697	2	seme_ns
sereins	7	37	1612	2	sereins
sevens	9	38	1366	2	seve_ns
severs	9	41	2112	2	sever_s
sewers	9	47	1972	2	sewer_s
sterns	6	46	1676	2	s_terns

Search took 6 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	107671	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	5.060	21278.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	5.482	32596.0