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

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

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.

23 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
tomfools	13	4	354	(None)
tomfool	12	5	424	1	tomfool_
tombolos	12	4	511	2	tombolos
befools	12	3	643	3	_befools
comforts	15	34	732	3	comforts
fools	8	68	2420	3	___fools
hotfoots	14	4	432	3	hotfoots
mools	7	60	2717	3	__m_ools
outfools	11	3	653	3	outfools
timolols	10	4	433	3	timolols
tinfoils	11	4	432	3	tinfoils
toluols	7	3	582	3	to_luols
tomatoes	10	3	861	3	tomatoes
tombola	11	4	610	3	tom_bola
tombolas	12	4	602	3	tombolas
tombolo	11	4	610	3	tom_bolo
tomboys	14	3	571	3	tom_boys
tomcods	12	3	487	3	tom_cods
tomfoolery	18	5	107	3	tomfoolery
tompions	12	26	700	3	tompions
tools	5	53	2524	3	t___ools
topsoils	10	9	514	3	topsoils
trefoils	11	4	530	3	trefoils

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	146162	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	23	6.360	22981.4
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	6.813	26227.9