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

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

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
sonances	10	3	1026	(None)
sonance	9	3	1031	1	sonance_
assonances	12	4	391	2	assonances
finances	13	3	866	2	finances
joyances	20	4	441	2	joyances
nances	8	36	1864	2	__nances
nondances	12	4	780	2	nondances
penances	12	3	1244	2	penances
resonances	12	4	687	2	resonances
romances	12	3	1079	2	romances
seances	9	30	1534	2	s_eances
solaces	9	31	1613	2	sola_ces
sonants	7	5	1123	2	sonan_ts
sonnies	7	3	1522	2	son_nies
stances	9	37	1596	2	s_tances

Search took 4 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	15	3.436	35232.5
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	3.842	46509.9