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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bluehead” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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71 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
bluehead	14	4	460	(None)
blueheads	15	4	406	1	blueheads
barehead	14	4	660	2	barehead
behead	12	3	992	2	b__ehead
bluebeard	14	4	268	2	bluebeard
bluebeat	12	4	553	2	bluebeat
blueweed	14	4	404	2	blueweed
blushed	13	44	1175	2	blushe_d
bonehead	14	4	593	2	bonehead
bulkhead	18	6	367	2	bulkhead
bullhead	14	6	478	2	bullhead
clubhead	16	6	277	2	clubhead
baldhead	15	4	427	3	baldhead
beheads	13	3	852	3	b__eheads
beheld	12	3	641	3	b__eheld
bighead	14	12	665	3	b_ighead
billhead	14	6	443	3	billhead
blackhead	21	8	430	3	blackhead
bleed	8	50	1980	3	bl_e_e_d
bleeped	12	28	727	3	bleepe_d
blockhead	21	5	273	3	blockhead
blubbed	11	33	839	3	blubbe_d
blucher	14	33	1022	3	bluche_r
bluchers	15	35	903	3	bluchers
bludged	12	43	931	3	bludge_d
bluebeards	15	4	229	3	bluebeards
bluebeats	13	4	347	3	bluebeats
bluebell	12	4	353	3	bluebell
bluebird	13	4	346	3	bluebird
bluecap	13	4	311	3	blue_cap
bluecoat	12	4	449	3	bluecoat
blued	8	45	2032	3	blu__e_d
bluejay	19	4	272	3	blue_jay
bluejeans	18	4	176	3	bluejeans
blueness	10	3	821	3	blueness
bluesman	12	4	407	3	bluesman
blueweeds	15	4	276	3	blueweeds
bluewood	14	4	400	3	bluewood
bluffed	16	32	643	3	bluffe_d
blumed	11	43	1364	3	blu_me_d
blunged	11	43	1013	3	blunge_d
blunted	10	42	1066	3	blunte_d
blurbed	12	33	761	3	blurbe_d
blurred	10	42	780	3	blurre_d
blurted	10	39	978	3	blurte_d
blusher	12	41	1311	3	blushe_r
blushers	13	39	1129	3	blushers
blushes	12	43	1482	3	blushe_s
bolthead	14	4	590	3	bolthead
boneheads	15	4	520	3	boneheads
boughed	14	38	1026	3	boughe_d
bowhead	16	3	643	3	b_owhead
brushed	13	38	1121	3	brushe_d
bulkheads	19	6	337	3	bulkheads
bullheads	15	6	428	3	bullheads
bushed	12	48	2238	3	b_ushe_d
butthead	14	5	451	3	butthead
clubheads	17	6	248	3	clubheads
cokehead	18	4	506	3	cokehead
dopehead	15	4	407	3	dopehead
drumhead	15	4	265	3	drumhead
flathead	15	3	581	3	flathead
flushed	14	33	1097	3	flushe_d
forehead	15	3	789	3	forehead
jughead	19	3	364	3	_jughead
lunkhead	16	4	296	3	_lunkhead
lushed	10	42	1872	3	_lushe_d
plowhead	17	4	280	3	plowhead
slushed	11	36	1124	3	slushe_d
sorehead	12	4	697	3	sorehead
subhead	13	8	769	3	_subhead

Search took 9 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	146162	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	71	7.656	19091.2
3	Display Results	71	71	0.030	2366.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	71	8.092	22082.4