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

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

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
sportif	12	3	880	(None)
shortia	10	4	819	2	shortia
shortie	10	4	1134	2	shortie
sortie	6	36	2199	2	s_ortie
sporoid	10	23	1073	2	sporoid
sport	7	59	3598	2	sport__
sported	10	40	1543	2	sported
sporter	9	36	1655	2	sporter
sportier	10	20	1005	2	sportier
sportily	13	3	773	2	sportily
sporting	11	24	1546	2	sporting
sportive	13	4	833	2	sportive
sports	8	46	1918	2	sport_s
sporty	11	51	1249	2	sport_y

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	107671	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	14	6.796	15843.3
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.936	25762.8