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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “ballhandlings” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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38 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
ballhandlings	20	7	87	(None)
ballhandling	19	5	131	1	ballhandling_
backhanding	24	5	376	4	backhand_ing_
balloonings	14	5	213	4	balloon__ings
barehanding	18	7	348	4	barehand_ing_
brandlings	14	4	399	4	b___randlings
handlings	14	23	734	4	____handlings
manhandling	18	5	227	4	ma_nhandling_
panhandling	18	5	230	4	pa_nhandling_
alexandrines	20	5	153	5	_alexandrines
allantoins	10	8	372	5	_all_antoin_s
almandines	13	4	432	5	_a_lmand_ines
bacchanalians	22	7	76	5	bacchanalians
backhauling	23	5	281	5	backha_uling_
balancing	14	3	578	5	ba_l_an_cing_
balkanizing	27	5	432	5	ba_lkanizing_
balladists	13	13	382	5	ball_a_d_ists
balladries	13	4	519	5	ball_a_dri_es
ballasting	13	4	530	5	ball_a_sting_
ballooning	13	4	472	5	balloon__ing_
bantlings	12	21	660	5	b____antlings
bladings	12	33	775	5	b__l_a_d_ings
brandings	13	27	748	5	b___rand_ings
brandling	13	4	825	5	b___randling_
bullbaitings	17	5	105	5	bullba_itings
bundlings	13	23	556	5	b____undlings
gallanting	12	4	535	5	gall_an_ting_
garlanding	13	4	443	5	garl_and_ing_
handling	13	23	1271	5	____handling_
landings	10	31	1007	5	___l_and_ings
landlines	10	3	976	5	___l_andlines
mishandling	18	4	333	5	_mishandling_
outhandling	16	4	346	5	_outhandling_
overhandling	20	4	352	5	overhandling_
prehandling	18	5	342	5	_prehandling_
rehandling	15	4	445	5	__rehandling_
sandlings	11	23	809	5	____sandlings
smallholdings	20	7	95	5	smallhold_ings

Search took 8 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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	38	7.406	16849.9
3	Display Results	38	38	0.030	1266.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	38	7.826	22833.0