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

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

15 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
pileups	11	36	543	(None)
pileup	10	43	792	1	pileup_
pileus	8	45	1494	1	pileu_s
ileus	5	46	1689	2	_ileu_s
lineups	9	3	491	2	lineups
oilcups	11	4	333	2	oilcups
pickups	17	5	425	2	pickups
pilaus	8	41	1413	2	pilau_s
pileous	9	5	1052	2	pileous
piles	7	47	4261	2	pile__s
pileum	10	39	951	2	pileu_m
pilous	8	47	1775	2	pilou_s
pilus	7	59	2106	2	pil_u_s
pinups	10	3	741	2	pi_nups
pullups	11	3	423	2	pullups

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	107671	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	15	6.220	17310.5
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.343	28171.4