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

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

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
handout	11	3	1410	(None)
handouts	12	3	823	1	handouts
hangout	11	4	1139	1	hangout
candour	10	42	1024	2	candour
handful	14	12	725	2	handful
handgun	12	4	462	2	handgun
handoff	17	5	648	2	handoff
handset	11	30	1682	2	handset
hangouts	12	3	618	2	hangouts
hindgut	12	4	501	2	hindgut
holdout	11	5	1090	2	holdout
pandour	10	40	821	2	pandour
standout	9	4	866	2	standout

Search took 5 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	13	3.720	28943.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	4.126	43308.5