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

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

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
doughiest	14	3	578	(None)
doughtiest	15	4	323	1	doughtiest
couthiest	14	3	940	2	couthiest
dodgiest	11	30	871	2	dodg_iest
doggiest	11	34	1052	2	do_ggiest
doughier	13	3	548	2	doughie_r
droughtiest	16	5	234	2	droughtiest
drouthiest	14	4	391	2	drouthiest
druggiest	12	13	497	2	druggiest
mouthiest	14	3	836	2	mouthiest
pouchiest	16	3	684	2	pouchiest
roughest	12	3	877	2	rough_est
roughies	12	9	832	2	roughies_
sloughiest	14	4	393	2	sloughiest
touchiest	14	3	708	2	touchiest
toughest	12	3	830	2	tough_est
toughies	12	7	824	2	toughies_

Search took 4 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	121436	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	17	3.266	37181.9
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.659	48836.0