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

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

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
skeptic	15	4	519	(None)
sceptic	13	3	782	1	sceptic
septic	10	27	1318	1	s_eptic
skeptics	16	5	386	1	skeptics
aseptic	11	3	737	2	aseptic
peptic	12	21	1315	2	_peptic
sceptics	14	5	566	2	sceptics
sepic	9	46	1705	2	s_ep_ic
septics	11	28	1043	2	s_eptics
skepsis	13	4	424	2	skepsis
skeptical	17	4	396	2	skeptical
smectic	13	3	660	2	smectic
styptic	14	4	544	2	styptic

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	0.283	631417.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	13	5.343	20151.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	5.626	31761.6