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

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

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
handsomest	16	5	426	(None)
handsome	14	4	760	2	handsome__
handsomely	19	5	263	2	handsomely
handsomer	15	4	545	2	handsome_r
gladsomest	14	5	246	3	gladsomest
handiest	12	34	1777	3	hand__iest
handset	11	30	1682	3	hands__e_t
handsets	12	25	834	3	hands__ets
handsomeness	18	5	304	3	handsomeness
hansoms	12	23	852	3	han_som_s_
winsomest	14	4	433	3	win_somest

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	140603	0.153	1167915.0
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	11	7.830	17957.0
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	7.983	22383.9