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

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

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
untangled	11	6	512	(None)
entangled	11	8	451	1	entangled
untangle	9	6	632	1	untangle_
untangles	10	5	471	1	untangles
entangle	9	6	625	2	entangle_
entangler	10	6	396	2	entangler
entangles	10	7	556	2	entangles
tangled	9	42	1464	2	__tangled
unaneled	9	3	979	2	un_aneled
uncandled	13	4	599	2	uncandled
unhandled	14	4	570	2	unhandled
unhanged	13	25	883	2	unhang_ed
unmingled	13	4	428	2	unmingled
untagged	11	3	597	2	unta_gged
untanned	9	27	996	2	untan_ned
untinged	10	30	894	2	unting_ed

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	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	16	3.096	39223.5
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.512	50880.1