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

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

14 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
billycans	16	4	287	(None)
billycan	15	4	322	1	billycan_
ballyrags	15	4	307	3	ballyrags
bellyband	17	5	202	3	bellyband
bellybands	18	5	171	3	bellybands
billheads	15	6	425	3	billheads
billions	10	22	1179	3	bill_ions
billons	9	30	1336	3	bill__ons
billycock	22	5	151	3	billycock
billycocks	23	5	145	3	billycocks
bullyrags	15	4	280	3	bullyrags
glycans	13	4	423	3	__glycans
oilcans	9	3	681	3	oi_l_cans
willywaws	17	5	201	3	willywaws

Search took 9 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	148641	0.466	383457.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	7.516	19776.6
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.998	22342.0