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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cantonal” 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
cantonal	10	3	890	(None)
anconal	9	3	942	2	_anconal
atonal	6	5	1402	2	_a_tonal
cantal	8	41	2203	2	cant__al
canthal	12	4	1005	2	cant_hal
cantina	9	34	1725	2	cantina_
cantinas	10	27	1377	2	cantinas
canton	8	57	2299	2	canton__
cantoned	11	14	1152	2	cantoned
cantons	9	52	2120	2	canton_s
cantorial	11	4	980	2	cantorial
canzona	18	3	607	2	canzona_
canzonas	19	3	538	2	canzonas
nontonal	8	4	974	2	nontonal

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	0.766	233278.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.906	30993.1
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.685	38141.1