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

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

14 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
singlesticks	19	6	136	(None)
singlestick	18	5	177	1	singlestick_
candlesticks	21	7	164	3	candlesticks
fiddlesticks	23	6	90	3	fiddlesticks
candlestick	20	7	226	4	candlestick_
fiddlestick	22	6	95	4	fiddlestick_
fingerpicks	23	5	141	4	fing_erpicks
ingestions	11	9	759	4	_ing_estions
linguistics	14	5	298	4	linguistic_s
nightsticks	21	5	175	4	ni_ghtsticks
pigsticks	18	4	396	4	pi_g__sticks
singletons	11	4	262	4	single_t_ons
singletrees	12	5	169	4	single_trees
singlets	9	36	1147	4	single_t___s

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	124790	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	14	7.436	16781.9
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.845	22777.7