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

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

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.

25 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
tear	4	52	4288	(None)
bear	6	68	4464	1	bear
dear	5	53	4360	1	dear
ear	3	68	6788	1	_ear
fear	7	53	3779	1	fear
gear	5	59	3497	1	gear
hear	7	61	4388	1	hear
lear	4	70	4595	1	lear
near	4	52	3650	1	near
pear	6	97	4523	1	pear
rear	4	56	4455	1	rear
sear	4	73	5384	1	sear
tar	3	75	7069	1	t_ar
tea	3	73	5332	1	tea_
teak	8	59	3084	1	teak
teal	4	55	4650	1	teal
team	6	62	3865	1	team
tears	5	54	3646	1	tears
teary	8	51	2405	1	teary
teas	4	58	5149	1	teas
teat	4	59	6363	1	teat
tsar	4	78	1980	1	tsar
tzar	13	63	1537	1	tzar
wear	7	58	3672	1	wear
year	7	65	3425	1	year

Search took 1 second 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	13983	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	13983	25	0.250	55932.0
3	Display Results	25	25	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	25	0.343	520965.0