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

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

11 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
skirmishes	19	5	218	(None)
skirmished	20	5	156	1	skirmished
skirmisher	19	5	141	1	skirmisher
skirmishers	20	5	123	1	skirmishers
skirmish	17	4	326	2	skirmish__
kermises	14	24	831	3	_kermis_es
kirmesses	15	25	390	3	_kirmesses
sailfishes	16	4	464	3	sailfishes
skirmishing	21	5	184	3	skirmishing
starfishes	16	4	615	3	starfishes
surmises	10	3	1064	3	s_urmis_es

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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	11	5.393	26071.4
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	5.799	30814.1