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

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

22 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
flagships	18	4	370	(None)
flagship	17	4	361	1	flagship_
deanships	15	4	599	3	deanships
fireships	17	4	602	3	fireships
flagstick	19	4	279	3	flagstick
flagsticks	20	5	236	3	flagsticks
flashers	14	39	1265	3	fla_shers
flashes	13	39	1610	3	fla_sh_es
flashier	14	3	710	3	fla_shier
flashiest	15	5	799	3	fla_shiest
flashily	17	3	547	3	fla_shily
flashing	15	37	1155	3	fla_shing
flashings	16	31	666	3	fla_shings
headships	18	4	567	3	headships
kingships	19	4	397	3	kingships
ladyships	18	4	332	3	_ladyships
lashins	10	39	1515	3	_la_shins
longships	15	4	423	3	longships
palships	15	4	621	3	_palships
starships	14	4	766	3	starships
tranships	14	4	1033	3	tranships
warships	16	4	755	3	_warships

Search took 10 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	148641	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	22	9.000	16515.7
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	9.453	18903.1