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

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

11 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
cowbinds	16	3	445	(None)
cowbind	15	3	661	1	cowbind_
cowbirds	16	4	404	1	cowbirds
combineds	16	25	528	2	combineds
combines	14	28	1462	2	combines
combings	15	34	832	2	combings
corbinas	12	22	939	2	corbinas
cowbanes	15	3	742	2	cowbanes
cowbird	15	3	443	2	cowbird_
cowhands	17	6	526	2	cowhands
cowlings	14	35	978	2	cowlings

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	11	3.813	31749.0
3	Display Results	11	11	0.013	846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	4.199	42555.6