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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hagdons” 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
hagdons	12	5	852	(None)
hagdon	11	8	828	1	hagdon_
agons	6	64	2378	2	_ag_ons
cardons	10	45	1993	2	cardons
hadrons	11	33	1430	2	hadrons
halons	9	57	2071	2	ha_lons
hangdogs	14	4	360	2	hangdogs
hardens	11	38	1502	2	hardens
lagoons	8	3	925	2	lagoons
lardons	8	39	1449	2	lardons
pardons	10	38	1762	2	pardons
radons	7	41	1853	2	ra_dons
waggons	12	3	550	2	waggons
wagons	10	39	1121	2	wag_ons

Search took 4 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	107671	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	14	3.486	30886.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	3.622	49334.9