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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “halavahs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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
halavahs	17	41	579	(None)
halakahs	18	42	663	1	halakahs
halalahs	14	36	744	1	halalahs
halavah	16	44	702	1	halavah_
halvahs	16	41	753	1	hal_vahs
halachas	16	31	789	2	halachas
halakah	17	51	796	2	halakah_
halakhahs	18	39	313	2	halakhahs
halakhas	18	38	672	2	halakhas
halalah	13	42	939	2	halalah_
halalas	10	42	1408	2	halala_s
hallahs	13	39	1246	2	hal_lahs
halvah	15	49	983	2	hal_vah_
halvas	12	47	1417	2	hal_va_s

Search took 9 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	7.706	15709.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	8.109	22036.1