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

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

21 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
chestier	13	8	742	(None)
chertier	13	8	787	1	chertier
chaster	12	47	1850	2	chast_er
chastiser	14	4	437	2	chastiser
chattier	13	3	751	2	chattier
cheater	12	48	1696	2	cheat_er
cheekier	17	3	510	2	cheekier
cheerier	13	4	801	2	cheerier
cheesier	13	3	596	2	cheesier
cheshire	16	4	455	2	cheshire
chested	13	38	1168	2	chest_ed
chestiest	14	3	831	2	chestiest
chestily	16	4	552	2	chestily
chewier	15	3	759	2	che_wier
crustier	10	25	953	2	crustier
ghostier	12	3	538	2	ghostier
hastier	10	39	1662	2	_hastier
heftier	13	3	720	2	_heftier
pestier	9	43	1740	2	_pestier
testier	7	40	1564	2	_testier
zestier	16	30	1022	2	_zestier

Search took 4 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	121059	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	21	3.466	34927.6
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.872	46149.5