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

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

16 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
heelballs	14	4	343	(None)
heelball	13	4	389	1	heelball_
beanballs	13	6	369	3	beanballs
eyeballs	13	4	421	3	_eyeballs
hairballs	14	4	384	3	hairballs
handballs	15	11	618	3	handballs
hardballs	15	11	554	3	hardballs
heeltaps	13	4	307	3	heelta_ps
herbals	12	27	1060	3	h_erba_ls
highballs	18	4	364	3	highballs
holdalls	12	4	433	3	h_oldalls
keelhales	16	6	295	3	keelhales
keelhauls	16	5	165	3	keelhauls
meatballs	13	4	409	3	meatballs
speedballs	15	5	246	3	speedballs
wheelbases	18	7	238	3	wheelbases

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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	16	7.610	19532.3
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	8.046	22208.7