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

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

9 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
scallywag	18	6	137	(None)
scallawag	15	5	170	1	scallawag
scallywags	19	6	125	1	scallywags
scalawag	14	14	277	2	sca_lawag
scallawags	16	6	148	2	scallawags
ballyrag	14	4	343	3	_ballyrag
lallygag	13	4	191	3	_lallygag
sallying	12	30	985	3	s_allying
scalawags	15	15	245	3	sca_lawags

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	148641	0.830	215290.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	9	8.046	18473.9
3	Display Results	9	9	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	9	8.876	20131.9