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

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

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
cattalos	10	3	793	(None)
catalos	9	4	1416	1	ca_talos
cattalo	9	3	842	1	cattalo_
cattaloes	11	4	618	1	cattaloes
cantalas	10	40	1352	2	cantalas
cantals	9	39	1957	2	cantal_s
catalo	8	3	1485	2	ca_talo_
cataloes	10	3	1165	2	ca_taloes
catalog	10	3	800	2	ca_talog
catalogs	11	4	803	2	ca_talogs
catcalls	12	3	832	2	catcalls
catfalls	13	4	706	2	catfalls
cattails	10	3	855	2	cattails
catwalks	17	4	479	2	catwalks

Search took 5 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.983	30393.9
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.389	40713.4