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

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

23 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
nutshells	12	4	266	(None)
nutshell	11	4	296	1	nutshell_
outsells	8	8	864	2	outs_ells
outsmells	11	9	410	2	outsmells
outspells	11	10	460	2	outspells
subshells	14	4	405	2	subshells
unshells	11	4	592	2	_unshells
bushels	12	41	1071	3	bu_she_ls
eggshells	14	5	105	3	eggshells
numskulls	15	5	93	3	numskulls
nutgalls	9	4	395	3	nut_galls
outsell	7	10	926	3	outs_ell_
outsmell	10	7	552	3	outsmell_
outspell	10	12	545	3	outspell_
outtells	8	9	685	3	out_tells
outyells	11	10	530	3	out_yells
seashells	12	4	354	3	seashells
shells	9	43	1952	3	___shells
softshells	16	5	157	3	softshells
subshell	13	4	488	3	subshell_
unsells	7	32	1077	3	_uns_ells
unshell	10	4	711	3	_unshell_
upswells	13	4	262	3	_upswells

Search took 7 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	23	6.060	24528.2
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	6.466	27635.5