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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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21 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
sloughy	14	53	580	(None)
slouchy	15	45	484	1	slouchy
slough	10	53	923	1	slough_
sloughs	11	49	756	1	sloughs
clough	12	53	913	2	clough_
cloughs	13	51	705	2	cloughs
doughy	14	49	984	2	_doughy
lough	9	51	1848	2	_lough_
loughs	10	50	1477	2	_loughs
plough	12	57	756	2	plough_
ploughs	13	52	610	2	ploughs
roughy	13	70	1085	2	_roughy
saughy	13	50	746	2	s_aughy
sloshy	12	36	662	2	slo_shy
slouch	11	43	852	2	slouch_
sloughed	13	30	558	2	sloughed
slushy	12	41	722	2	sl_ushy
sough	9	53	2046	2	s_ough_
soughs	10	51	1562	2	s_oughs
sought	10	63	1505	2	s_ought
toughy	13	59	1107	2	_toughy

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	107671	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	21	3.393	31733.3
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.799	47036.3