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

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

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
clanking	15	43	1306	(None)
blanking	15	44	1193	1	blanking
clacking	17	33	1349	1	clacking
clanging	12	40	1212	1	clanging
clinking	15	36	1166	1	clinking
clonking	15	38	1015	1	clonking
clunking	15	32	943	1	clunking
cranking	15	46	1307	1	cranking
flanking	16	42	1108	1	flanking
planking	15	35	1301	1	planking

Search took 2 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	82945	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82945	10	1.500	55296.7
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	1.860	96070.4