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

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

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.

13 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
silverfish	19	5	217	(None)
silverfishes	21	5	178	2	silverfishes
filefish	17	4	559	3	fil_e_fish
liverish	14	4	786	3	li_ver_ish
overfish	17	3	789	3	__overfish
serfish	13	4	897	3	s___erfish
silverers	12	21	575	3	silverers_
silvering	13	3	792	3	silver_ing
silvers	10	47	1404	3	silver__s_
silverside	14	5	277	3	silverside
silversmith	19	6	143	3	silversmith
tilefish	14	4	545	3	til_e_fish
viperfish	20	4	294	3	vi_perfish

Search took 7 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	140603	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	13	6.453	21788.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.876	25987.6