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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “broomballers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

11 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
broomballers	18	6	109	(None)
broomballer	17	5	132	1	broomballer_
broomballs	16	5	290	2	broomball__s
broomball	15	5	313	3	broomball___
footballers	16	5	223	3	_footballers
bombarders	17	15	320	4	b__ombarders
bombasters	16	4	371	4	b__ombasters
booksellers	17	5	196	4	b_ooksellers
broomrapes	16	5	208	4	broomra_pe_s
footballer	15	5	299	4	_footballer_
softballers	16	5	168	4	_softballers

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	124790	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	11	6.970	17903.9
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	7.376	24226.0