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

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

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.

16 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
shelvings	16	28	382	(None)
shelving	15	27	817	1	shelving_
helpings	14	25	565	2	_helpings
helving	14	40	1113	2	_helving_
servings	12	24	922	2	s_ervings
shavings	15	35	633	2	sh_avings
shealings	13	31	756	2	shealings
shearings	13	33	756	2	shearings
sheaving	15	41	1025	2	sheaving_
sheetings	13	25	671	2	sheetings
shelling	12	35	1521	2	shelling_
shielings	13	23	712	2	shiel_ings
shillings	13	34	809	2	shillings
spellings	12	29	655	2	spellings
steevings	13	28	444	2	steevings
swellings	13	29	610	2	swellings

Search took 4 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	121436	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	16	3.750	32382.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.890	45936.0