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

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

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
hamburger	17	11	309	(None)
hamburgers	18	13	266	1	hamburgers
hamburg	15	4	412	2	hamburg__
hamburgs	16	4	347	2	hamburg_s
humbugger	18	5	190	2	humbugger
ambusher	15	4	411	3	_ambusher
burger	9	40	2079	3	___burger
hammerer	15	27	814	3	hammer_er
hamperer	15	37	909	3	hamper_er
harbinger	15	4	412	3	harbinger
harborer	13	4	805	3	harbor_er
homburg	15	4	307	3	homburg__
homburgs	16	4	273	3	homburg_s
humbugged	19	4	176	3	humbugged
humbuggers	19	5	182	3	humbuggers
humbuggery	22	5	123	3	humbuggery
tambourer	13	4	349	3	tambour_er

Search took 8 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	148641	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	17	6.813	21817.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	7.265	24596.1