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

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

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65 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
boltheads	15	4	512	(None)
bolthead	14	4	590	1	bolthead_
baldheads	16	4	413	2	baldheads
billheads	15	6	425	2	billheads
boneheads	15	4	520	2	boneheads
bowheads	17	4	537	2	bo_wheads
bulkheads	19	6	337	2	bulkheads
bullheads	15	6	428	2	bullheads
buttheads	15	5	390	2	buttheads
giltheads	14	4	312	2	giltheads
hotheads	15	31	801	2	ho_theads
potheads	14	29	854	2	po_theads
softheads	16	4	455	2	softheads
altheas	10	3	823	3	_althea_s
baldhead	15	4	427	3	baldhead_
beheads	13	3	852	3	b__eheads
besteads	11	30	712	3	best_eads
bigheads	15	14	565	3	b_igheads
billhead	14	6	443	3	billhead_
blockheads	22	8	270	3	blockheads
blueheads	15	4	406	3	blueheads
boatloads	12	4	319	3	boatloads
boheas	11	40	1321	3	bo__hea_s
bolted	9	46	1780	3	bolt_e_d_
bolters	9	40	1780	3	bolt_e_rs
boltholes	14	4	572	3	boltholes
boltless	10	33	828	3	boltle_ss
bonehead	14	4	593	3	bonehead_
bothers	12	43	1775	3	bo_the_rs
bowhead	16	3	643	3	bo_whead_
bulkhead	18	6	367	3	bulkhead_
bullhead	14	6	478	3	bullhead_
butthead	14	5	451	3	butthead_
catheads	14	3	812	3	_catheads
coheads	13	28	923	3	co__heads
cokeheads	19	4	447	3	cokeheads
coleads	10	29	1142	3	col__eads
dopeheads	16	4	414	3	dopeheads
fatheads	15	3	676	3	_fatheads
flatheads	16	4	487	3	flatheads
foreheads	16	4	703	3	foreheads
gilthead	13	4	333	3	gilthead_
goatherds	14	4	420	3	goatherds
godheads	14	4	398	3	go_dheads
hogsheads	17	7	366	3	hogsheads
hopheads	17	27	660	3	ho_pheads
hothead	14	34	929	3	ho_thead_
longheads	14	4	423	3	longheads
lowliheads	17	5	142	3	lowliheads
mastheads	15	4	524	3	mastheads
meatheads	15	4	596	3	meatheads
outhears	11	8	1039	3	_outhears
outleads	9	27	876	3	_outleads
outreads	9	28	900	3	_outreads
pitheads	14	33	814	3	_pitheads
plowheads	18	4	256	3	plowheads
postheats	14	4	743	3	postheats
pothead	13	38	1039	3	po_thead_
shitheads	16	4	504	3	shitheads
shortheads	17	4	381	3	shortheads
softhead	15	4	500	3	softhead_
soreheads	13	4	607	3	soreheads
toolheads	13	4	367	3	toolheads
towheads	15	4	481	3	to_wheads
wellheads	16	5	332	3	wellheads

Search took 7 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	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	65	6.456	23023.7
3	Display Results	65	65	0.030	2166.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	65	6.939	25751.7