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

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

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
gallowglass	16	6	74	(None)
gallowglasses	18	6	66	2	gallowglasses
alloplasm	13	5	416	4	_allo_plasm
alloplasms	14	5	403	4	_allo_plasms
callowness	15	4	301	4	callow_ness
fallowness	16	4	294	4	fallow_ness
galleass	9	3	505	4	gall___eass
galliass	9	3	542	4	gall___iass
galliwasp	15	4	165	4	galliw__asp
galliwasps	16	5	130	4	galliw__asps
gallows	11	35	1351	4	gallow____s
gallowses	13	7	495	4	gallow__ses
sallowness	13	4	375	4	sallow_ness
tallgrass	10	4	283	4	tall__grass

Search took 10 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	148819	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	14	9.250	16088.5
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	9.703	18416.1