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

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

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.

18 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
bullyboys	19	4	226	(None)
bullyboy	18	4	242	1	bullyboy_
bellboys	15	4	452	2	bell_boys
ballyhoos	17	4	309	3	ballyhoos
bellboy	14	4	512	3	bell_boy_
bulbous	11	3	829	3	bu_l_bous
bullbats	12	5	589	3	bull_bats
bulldogs	12	7	424	3	bull_dogs
bullfrogs	15	4	232	3	bullfrogs
bullions	10	17	1004	3	bull_ions
bullous	9	3	1166	3	bull__ous
bullshots	14	4	317	3	bullshots
bullyrags	15	4	280	3	bullyrags
busboys	14	32	502	3	bu__sboys
callboys	15	8	518	3	call_boys
flyboys	18	11	294	3	__flyboys
playboys	18	4	365	3	_playboys
tallboys	13	7	462	3	tall_boys

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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	18	5.923	25095.6
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.359	28100.5