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

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

19 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
ballpoints	14	4	290	(None)
ballpoint	13	4	599	1	ballpoint_
appoints	12	8	640	3	_a_ppoints
balladists	13	13	382	3	balladists
ballerinas	12	4	460	3	ballerinas
ballonets	11	4	672	3	ball_onets
ballonnes	11	4	532	3	ball_onnes
ballons	9	39	1696	3	ball_o_n_s
balloonings	14	5	213	3	balloonings
balloonist	12	5	468	3	balloonist
balloonists	13	5	302	3	balloonists
balloons	10	31	1052	3	ball_oon_s
ballots	9	41	1603	3	ball_o__ts
bluepoints	14	5	212	3	bluepoints
bullpouts	13	4	319	3	bullpo_uts
cashpoints	17	5	213	3	cashpoints
talapoins	11	4	470	3	talapoin_s
wallopings	16	5	271	3	wallopings
waypoints	17	4	244	3	wa_ypoints

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	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	19	5.906	23806.8
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	6.342	28175.8