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

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

13 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
candleholder	19	6	177	(None)
candleholders	20	6	165	1	candleholders
candlepower	19	8	175	3	candlepo_wer
cardholder	17	5	317	3	card__holder
landholder	15	6	355	3	land__holder
bandleader	14	5	324	4	bandle__ader
bondholder	17	5	309	4	bond__holder
candlepowers	20	10	151	4	candlepo_wers
candlewood	17	5	220	4	candlewood__
candlewoods	18	5	207	4	candlewood_s
cardholders	18	5	299	4	card__holders
landholders	16	5	325	4	land__holders
titleholder	15	6	166	4	_titleholder

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	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	13	7.280	17141.5
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.689	23239.8