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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “springboks” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
springboks	19	5	194	(None)
springbok	18	4	200	1	springbok_
springalds	14	4	271	3	springalds
springals	12	4	537	3	spring_als
springboard	17	5	181	3	springboard
springboards	18	5	148	3	springboards
springers	12	30	998	3	spring_ers
springes	11	40	1403	3	spring__es
springhouse	17	5	200	3	springhouse
springings	14	4	466	3	springings
springlets	13	4	403	3	springlets
springlike	17	4	299	3	springlike
springs	10	44	1592	3	spring___s
springwood	17	5	201	3	springwood
springwoods	18	5	197	3	springwoods
steinboks	15	4	188	3	stein_boks

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	140603	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	16	6.736	20873.4
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	7.185	24870.0