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

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

19 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
birdcalls	14	4	339	(None)
birdcall	13	4	369	1	birdcall_
birdcages	15	4	338	2	birdcages
bifocals	15	4	370	3	bifoca_ls
biradicals	15	10	364	3	biradica_ls
birdbaths	17	4	201	3	birdbaths
birdcage	14	4	351	3	birdca_ge
birdfarms	17	4	185	3	birdfarms
bridally	14	4	645	3	brid_ally
bridals	10	3	862	3	brid_a_ls
fireballs	14	12	649	3	fireballs
firehalls	15	10	517	3	firehalls
firewalls	15	12	535	3	firewalls
gildhalls	14	5	189	3	gildhalls
hardballs	15	11	554	3	hardballs
miscalls	12	3	900	3	mi_scalls
recalls	9	26	1362	3	__recalls
windfalls	16	4	372	3	windfalls
windgalls	14	4	313	3	windgalls

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	148641	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	19	6.123	24275.8
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	6.545	27301.9