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

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

21 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
buttonless	12	4	296	(None)
bottomless	14	4	205	2	bottomless
butterless	12	4	419	2	butterless
buttoners	11	4	570	2	button_ers
actionless	12	4	415	3	actionless
battiness	11	23	984	3	battin_ess
bittiness	11	22	833	3	bittin_ess
boonless	10	32	835	3	b__oonless
bustiness	11	18	1047	3	bustin_ess
butchness	16	4	345	3	butchn_ess
buttonbush	17	5	156	3	buttonbush
buttoned	11	3	750	3	button_e_d
buttoner	10	3	697	3	button_e_r
buttonholers	17	6	135	3	buttonholers
buttonholes	16	5	221	3	buttonhole_s
buttons	9	3	1033	3	button___s
buttress	10	3	588	3	butt__ress
motionless	12	4	348	3	motionless
nuttiness	9	20	756	3	nuttin_ess
puttyless	14	4	201	3	putt_yless
ruttiness	9	25	879	3	ruttin_ess

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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	21	5.640	24929.6
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	6.062	29477.2