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

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

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.

15 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
handsomely	19	5	263	(None)
handsome	14	4	760	2	handsome__
handsomer	15	4	545	2	handsome_r
handsomest	16	5	426	2	handsomest
unhandsomely	21	6	90	2	unhandsomely
awesomely	17	6	243	3	_awesomely
gamesomely	18	5	216	3	gamesomely
gladsomely	17	5	187	3	gladsomely
handsel	11	30	872	3	hands__el_
handsels	12	31	725	3	hands__els
heartsomely	19	14	171	3	heartsomely
lonesomely	15	5	255	3	lonesomely
longsomely	16	5	216	3	longsomely
randomly	14	4	379	3	rand_om_ly
winsomely	17	4	319	3	win_somely

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	140603	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	15	5.673	24784.6
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.109	29250.5