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

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

16 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
toughly	14	48	743	(None)
roughly	14	50	729	1	roughly
teughly	14	44	343	1	teughly
toughy	13	59	1107	1	tough_y
doughty	15	43	602	2	doughty
doughy	14	49	984	2	dough_y
roughy	13	70	1085	2	rough_y
throughly	19	5	243	2	throughly
touchily	16	4	523	2	touchily
touchy	14	50	1050	2	touch_y
tough	9	73	2198	2	tough__
toughed	12	35	1169	2	toughed
toughen	11	32	920	2	toughen
tougher	11	42	1098	2	tougher
toughie	11	8	759	2	toughie
toughs	10	54	1498	2	tough_s

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	16	3.296	32667.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.656	48876.1