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

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

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
handworker	21	4	321	(None)
handworkers	22	5	261	1	handworkers
handwork	19	4	690	2	handwork__
handworks	20	4	670	2	handwork_s
caseworker	19	5	296	3	caseworker
dayworker	20	4	239	3	da_yworker
farmworker	22	5	169	3	farmworker
handiwork	20	4	301	3	handiwork__
handiworks	21	4	269	3	handiwork_s
handover	15	12	682	3	hand_o_ver
handsomer	15	4	545	3	handso_mer
handwoven	19	4	321	3	handwo_ven
handwrote	16	4	412	3	handwrote_
nonworker	16	4	482	3	non_worker
wageworker	21	8	227	3	wageworker
waxworker	26	4	213	3	wa_xworker
woodworker	21	15	322	3	woodworker

Search took 7 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	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	17	6.250	22496.5
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	6.703	26658.4