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

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

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
counterbalance	20	12	324	(None)
counterbalanced	22	14	257	1	counterbalanced
counterbalances	21	12	282	1	counterbalances
countenance	15	5	587	4	counte___nance
counterblast	16	5	540	4	counterb_la_st
counterblasts	17	5	399	4	counterb_lasts
counterchange	21	9	486	4	counter_change
counterinstance	19	10	179	4	counterinstance
counterpane	15	4	931	4	counter__pan_e
counterplan	15	8	677	4	counter_plan__
counterplans	16	8	714	4	counter_plan_s
counterviolence	22	7	156	4	counterviolence
outbalance	14	5	294	4	_ou_t__balance
overbalance	18	5	335	4	_o__verbalance

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	65874	0.186	960704.3
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	14	6.126	10753.2
3	Display Results	14	14	0.030	466.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.342	28175.8