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

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

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
yells	8	58	2194	(None)
bells	7	64	3216	1	bells
cells	7	54	2806	1	cells
dells	6	66	3094	1	dells
ells	4	64	3135	1	_ells
fells	8	53	2738	1	fells
hells	8	50	3204	1	hells
jells	12	55	2216	1	jells
mells	7	50	3133	1	mells
sells	5	51	3443	1	sells
tells	5	58	2894	1	tells
wells	8	54	2619	1	wells
yelks	12	64	1362	1	yelks
yell	7	60	2832	1	yell_
yelps	10	57	1299	1	yelps
yills	8	39	2155	1	yills

Search took 1 second 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	28756	0.076	2351197.4
2	DLD Change Limit	28756	16	0.453	63479.0
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	0.545	327873.4