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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “matzohs” 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
matzohs	21	3	437	(None)
matzahs	21	3	448	1	matzahs
matzoh	20	3	548	1	matzoh_
matzos	17	4	926	1	matzo_s
mahzors	21	3	512	2	mahzors
maths	10	56	2402	2	mat__hs
matrons	9	35	1763	2	matrons
matsahs	12	3	656	2	matsahs
matzah	20	3	596	2	matzah_
matzas	17	4	970	2	matz_as
matzo	16	3	1289	2	matzo__
matzoon	18	9	647	2	matzoon
matzoons	19	10	508	2	matzoons
matzot	17	7	1098	2	matzo_t
matzoth	21	4	433	2	matzoth

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	6.186	17405.6
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.309	28323.2