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

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

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
lallands	9	33	858	(None)
lalland	8	38	1019	1	lalland_
lallans	7	41	1354	1	lallan_s
alands	7	54	1837	2	_a_lands
badlands	12	3	667	2	badlands
ballads	10	42	1291	2	balla_ds
callans	9	45	1847	2	callan_s
callants	10	41	1214	2	callants
flatlands	13	6	430	2	flatlands
gallants	9	33	1037	2	gallants
garlands	10	3	832	2	garlands
hollands	12	24	727	2	hollands
lallan	6	34	1418	2	lallan__
lowlands	12	4	437	2	lowlands
mallards	11	3	832	2	mallards
playlands	15	4	389	2	playlands

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	121059	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.250	37248.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.639	49104.4