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

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

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
lances	8	48	2410	(None)
dances	9	51	2065	1	dances
glances	10	41	1314	1	glances
hances	11	56	2128	1	hances
laces	7	61	4176	1	la_ces
lance	7	51	2672	1	lance_
lanced	9	37	1772	1	lanced
lancer	8	43	1997	1	lancer
lancers	9	36	1664	1	lancers
lancet	8	42	2357	1	lancet
lancets	9	34	1116	1	lancets
lanes	5	49	4679	1	lan_es
launces	9	32	900	1	launces
nances	8	36	1864	1	nances
rances	8	46	2544	1	rances

Search took 5 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	48755	0.190	940478.9
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	15	4.280	11391.4
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.486	39833.0