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

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

16 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
flashgun	15	4	217	(None)
flashguns	16	4	198	1	flashguns
fashion	13	3	784	3	f_ashion
flagon	10	3	798	3	fla__gon
flash	11	57	1621	3	flash___
flashbulb	19	5	156	3	flashbulb
flashcube	19	5	119	3	flashcube
flashed	14	41	1218	3	flash_ed
flasher	13	39	1406	3	flash_er
flashers	14	39	1265	3	flashers
flashes	13	39	1610	3	flash_es
flashier	14	3	710	3	flashier
flashily	17	3	547	3	flashily
flashing	15	37	1155	3	flashing
flashtube	17	5	149	3	flashtube
flashy	15	49	817	3	flash__y

Search took 8 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	16	6.906	21164.5
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	7.312	24438.0