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

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

17 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
forehandedly	23	6	161	(None)
forehanded	18	4	484	2	forehanded__
freehandedly	23	6	138	2	freehandedly
offhandedly	25	6	94	3	_offhandedly
openhandedly	22	8	116	3	_openhandedly
backhandedly	28	6	124	4	backhandedly
barehanded	17	4	344	4	barehanded__
evenhandedly	23	7	111	4	evenhandedly
fatheadedly	22	5	185	4	fathea_dedly
forefended	18	4	324	4	forefended__
forehand	15	3	769	4	forehan__d__
forehandedness	22	6	282	4	forehandedness
forehands	16	5	674	4	forehan__d_s
freehanded	18	4	340	4	freehanded__
hotheadedly	22	6	185	4	hothea_dedly
pretendedly	18	5	242	4	_pretendedly
underhandedly	22	6	176	4	underhandedly

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	124790	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	17	7.733	16137.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	7.905	22604.8