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

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

17 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
expand	16	23	657	(None)
expands	17	19	573	1	expands
expend	16	24	750	1	expend
eland	6	58	2039	2	e_land
errand	7	5	879	2	errand
expanded	19	14	516	2	expanded
expander	18	14	580	2	expander
expandor	18	14	276	2	expandor
expanse	16	14	560	2	expanse
expat	14	3	1381	2	expa_t
expats	15	3	768	2	expats
expends	17	21	708	2	expends
explant	16	3	1013	2	explant
expound	17	4	437	2	expound
extant	13	27	1475	2	extant
extend	14	26	752	2	extend
repand	9	53	1606	2	repand

Search took 3 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	82551	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	17	2.390	34540.2
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	2.796	63909.5