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

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

22 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
deckhands	20	4	308	(None)
deckhand	19	4	310	1	deckhand_
dockhands	20	5	312	1	dockhands
backhands	21	4	630	2	backhands
dockhand	19	5	339	2	dockhand_
docklands	17	4	315	2	docklands
neckbands	18	4	238	2	neckbands
backhand	20	4	743	3	backhand_
backlands	18	4	682	3	backlands
decanes	10	31	1891	3	dec__anes
decants	10	35	1444	3	dec__ants
deckings	16	34	668	3	deck_ings
demands	11	43	1141	3	de__mands
deodands	11	4	460	3	de_odands
desands	9	48	1016	3	de__sands
dickheads	20	4	363	3	dickheads
dockland	16	4	371	3	dockland_
dockyards	20	4	298	3	dockyards
echards	13	3	796	3	_ec_hards
icekhanas	18	5	168	3	icekhanas
neckband	17	4	253	3	neckband_
pechans	14	8	1050	3	pec_han_s

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	148641	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	22	7.343	20242.5
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	7.829	22824.2