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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “forgathered” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
forgathered	19	5	182	(None)
foregathered	20	5	178	1	foregathered
forgather	16	4	366	2	forgather__
forgathers	17	4	355	2	forgather_s
fathered	15	15	1043	3	f___athered
feathered	16	18	889	3	f__eathered
foregather	17	4	366	3	foregather__
foregathers	18	4	322	3	foregather_s
forgathering	20	5	219	3	forgathering
furthered	16	4	447	3	fur__thered
gathered	13	14	938	3	___gathered
godfathered	20	5	141	3	godfathered
ingathered	15	4	296	3	_ingathered
regathered	15	12	457	3	_regathered
upgathered	17	4	202	3	_upgathered

Search took 6 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	121633	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	15	4.826	25203.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	5.215	34264.8