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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bushwhackers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

10 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
bushwhackers	29	6	82	(None)
bushwhacker	28	6	88	1	bushwhacker_
bushwhacked	29	6	94	2	bushwhacke_d
bushwhacks	27	5	123	2	bushwhack__s
bushwhack	26	5	134	3	bushwhack___
bushwhacking	30	6	94	3	bushwhacking
bushmasters	18	5	258	4	bush_masters
bushrangers	17	5	155	4	bush_rangers
thwackers	21	4	222	4	__thw_ackers
whackers	20	32	654	4	____whackers

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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	10	6.643	18785.2
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	7.033	25407.5