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

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

13 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
biannually	15	5	230	(None)
annually	11	4	583	2	__annually
biannual	10	4	332	2	biannua_l_
biennially	15	5	352	2	biennially
bimanually	17	5	228	2	bimanually
banally	12	4	922	3	b_a_n_ally
biaxially	21	4	369	3	bia_xially
bilingually	17	5	181	3	bilingually
binaurally	15	5	306	3	binaurally
bisexually	22	5	270	3	bisexually
lingually	13	4	437	3	li_ngually
manually	13	4	704	3	_ma_nually
semiannually	17	6	151	3	semiannually

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	13	6.263	22449.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.685	26730.1