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

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

23 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
bantam	10	3	1406	(None)
bantams	11	4	906	1	bantams
anta	4	68	3958	2	_anta_
antae	5	68	2829	2	_antae
antas	5	54	3203	2	_antas
balsam	10	56	1223	2	balsam
banal	7	59	2599	2	ban_al
banda	8	52	2311	2	banda_
bandas	9	51	2054	2	bandas
banian	8	3	1538	2	banian
banjax	22	3	476	2	banjax
banter	8	48	2534	2	banter
banty	10	66	2400	2	bant_y
banyan	11	3	948	2	banyan
banzai	17	3	765	2	banzai
cantal	8	41	2203	2	cantal
fantasm	12	3	659	2	fantasm
fantom	11	21	1080	2	fantom
kantar	10	3	1115	2	kantar
lactam	10	3	1094	2	lactam
manta	7	56	2991	2	manta_
mantas	8	57	2536	2	mantas
mantram	11	40	1160	2	mantram

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	82551	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	23	3.406	24236.9
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	3.765	47461.1