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

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

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
steepness	11	4	572	(None)
deepness	11	3	644	2	_deepness
sheerness	12	3	627	2	sheerness
sleekness	13	4	454	2	sleekness
sleepiness	12	4	513	2	sleepiness
sleepless	11	4	455	2	sleepless
steeliness	10	4	679	2	steeliness
steepens	10	27	711	2	steep_ens
steepers	10	30	1137	2	steep_ers
steepest	10	3	812	2	steep_est
steeples	10	3	801	2	steeple_s
steepnesses	13	4	592	2	steepnesses
sternness	9	4	609	2	sternness
sweetness	12	4	568	2	sweetness

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	121436	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	14	5.013	24224.2
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	5.452	32775.3