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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “blackhander” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
blackhander	23	6	302	(None)
backhander	22	14	494	1	b_ackhander
blackhanders	24	6	240	1	blackhanders
backhanded	23	11	466	2	b_ackhanded
backhanders	23	12	380	2	b_ackhanders
backhand	20	4	743	3	b_ackhand__
backhands	21	4	630	3	b_ackhand_s
blackbirder	22	5	191	3	blackbirder
blackener	17	5	497	3	black_en_er
blackland	18	4	465	3	blackland__
blacklands	19	4	412	3	blackland_s
blackmailer	21	5	206	3	blackmailer
blackwater	21	10	397	3	blackwa_ter
blockader	18	4	311	3	block_a_der

Search took 8 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	121633	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	7.250	16777.0
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.406	24127.9