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

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

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.

19 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
earflaps	13	4	255	(None)
earflap	12	4	327	1	earflap_
earlaps	9	3	639	1	ear_laps
earlap	8	3	718	2	ear_lap_
barflies	13	3	830	3	barflies
burlaps	11	5	625	3	bur_laps
cowflaps	18	4	229	3	cowflaps
eardrops	11	6	530	3	eardrops
earfuls	10	3	686	3	earf_uls
earless	7	43	1607	3	ear_less
earls	5	61	2751	3	ear_l__s
earplugs	11	4	224	3	earplugs
farfals	13	26	850	3	farf_als
flaps	10	56	2138	3	___flaps
harelips	13	4	521	3	harelips
jalaps	15	29	918	3	ja__laps
mudflaps	16	4	180	3	mudflaps
parlays	12	39	1045	3	par_lays
teraflops	14	4	306	3	teraflops

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	146162	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	19	7.390	19778.3
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	7.876	22688.0