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

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

14 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
panhandling	18	5	230	(None)
manhandling	18	5	227	1	manhandling
prehandling	18	5	342	2	prehandling
ballhandling	19	5	131	3	ballhandling
handling	13	23	1271	3	___handling
mishandling	18	4	333	3	mishandling
outhandling	16	4	346	3	outhandling
panhandle	15	4	336	3	panhandl__e
panhandled	17	7	262	3	panhandl_ed
panhandler	16	5	254	3	panhandl_er
panhandlers	17	5	204	3	panhandlers
panhandles	16	4	326	3	panhandl_es
rehandling	15	4	445	3	_rehandling
unhanding	14	3	720	3	_unhand_ing

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	121633	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	7.096	17141.1
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.562	23630.1