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

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

14 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
bombards	15	3	649	(None)
bombard	14	3	733	1	bombard_
boards	9	46	1693	2	bo__ards
bollards	11	33	915	2	bollards
bombarded	17	12	363	2	bombarded
bombarder	16	14	358	2	bombarder
bombarders	17	15	320	2	bombarders
bombardon	16	5	216	2	bombardon
bombardons	17	5	205	2	bombardons
bombasts	14	4	495	2	bombasts
bombers	13	45	1259	2	bomber_s
boobirds	13	4	418	2	boobirds
boxboards	21	4	426	2	boxboards
boyards	13	39	932	2	bo_yards

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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.670	32986.1
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.076	43839.8