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

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

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
ghillie	11	32	635	(None)
ghillies	12	40	866	1	ghillies
gillie	7	48	1694	1	g_illie
billie	8	50	1917	2	_billie
challie	12	40	1285	2	challie
chilli	11	43	1277	2	chilli_
chillier	13	32	842	2	chillier
chillies	13	41	1348	2	chillies
chillis	12	44	1160	2	chillis
ghibli	12	4	349	2	ghibli_
ghiblis	13	5	334	2	ghiblis
ghoulie	11	4	426	2	ghoulie
gillied	9	55	1231	2	g_illied
gillies	8	41	2096	2	g_illies
girlie	7	37	1146	2	g_irlie
grille	7	43	1574	2	grill_e
hillier	10	34	1396	2	_hillier
killie	10	41	1489	2	_killie
willie	9	41	1645	2	_willie

Search took 4 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	107671	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.013	35735.5
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.389	52726.8