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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “gillyflower” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

15 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
gillyflower	21	6	123	(None)
gillyflowers	22	6	120	1	gillyflowers
bellflower	18	5	240	3	bell_flower
wallflower	19	5	253	3	wall_flower
wildflower	20	11	274	3	wi_ldflower
bellflowers	19	5	226	4	bell_flowers
cauliflower	19	5	143	4	cauliflower
dayflower	19	4	254	4	__dayflower
globeflower	20	6	116	4	globeflower
mayflower	20	4	272	4	__mayflower
wallflowers	20	5	240	4	wall_flowers
wildflowers	21	11	266	4	wi_ldflowers
willower	14	12	745	4	wi_l__lower
willpower	17	7	318	4	will__power
windflower	20	13	301	4	wi_ndflower

Search took 9 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	148819	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	15	7.610	19555.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	8.032	22247.4