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

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

26 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
newsboy	15	4	249	(None)
newsboys	16	4	231	1	newsboys
newsy	11	48	939	2	news__y
bellboy	14	4	512	3	bellboy
busboy	13	30	744	3	_busboy
cowboy	16	3	706	3	cow_boy
gemsbok	16	4	206	3	gemsbok
lesbo	7	3	925	3	le_sbo_
lesbos	8	3	740	3	le_sbos
lowboy	14	3	590	3	low_boy
nearby	11	35	605	3	nearb_y
nelson	6	3	842	3	nels_on
nestor	6	37	1342	3	ne_stor
neuston	7	3	608	3	neuston
newbie	11	13	541	3	new_bie
newborn	12	4	428	3	new_born
newly	11	46	1020	3	new__ly
news	7	61	2737	3	news___
newsbeat	13	4	362	3	newsbeat
newsie	9	13	821	3	news_ie
newsier	10	14	722	3	newsier
newsies	10	13	1038	3	newsies
newsman	12	4	550	3	newsman
newsmen	12	3	589	3	newsmen
newsroom	13	4	354	3	newsroom
newton	9	3	698	3	new_ton

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	134027	0.500	357382.0
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	26	5.936	22578.7
3	Display Results	26	26	0.013	2000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	26	6.449	27708.3