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

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

24 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
lavash	12	59	737	(None)
lavas	8	54	2222	1	lavas_
lavish	12	41	1298	1	lavish
abash	10	60	1651	2	_abash
avast	8	55	1936	2	_avast
awash	11	66	1316	2	_awash
calash	11	3	1243	2	calash
favas	11	56	1859	2	favas_
javas	15	59	1542	2	javas_
kavas	12	59	1995	2	kavas_
kavass	13	51	730	2	kavass
lamas	7	55	3279	2	lamas_
larvas	9	3	1023	2	larvas_
lash	7	65	3965	2	l__ash
latish	9	24	1617	2	latish
lava	7	67	2542	2	lava__
lavabo	11	3	527	2	lavabo
lavage	10	3	826	2	lavage
lavashes	14	4	557	2	lavashes
laves	8	60	3915	2	laves_
lavs	7	67	3415	2	lav_s_
leash	8	55	1921	2	l_eash
ravish	12	34	1403	2	ravish
slavish	13	3	823	2	slavish

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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	24	2.266	36430.3
3	Display Results	24	24	0.013	1846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	2.622	68150.6