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

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

12 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
lavalike	15	3	628	(None)
cavelike	17	3	821	2	cavelike
lacelike	14	3	849	2	lacelike
ladylike	16	3	468	2	ladylike
lakelike	11	3	738	2	lakelike
lamblike	16	3	615	2	lamblike
lardlike	13	3	650	2	lardlike
lavalier	11	4	604	2	lavalier
lavaliere	12	5	262	2	lavaliere
lawlike	14	13	707	2	la_wlike
novalike	15	3	622	2	novalike
wavelike	18	3	661	2	wavelike

Search took 7 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	12	6.563	18445.7
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.953	25699.8