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

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

20 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
gloppiest	14	4	482	(None)
floppiest	16	5	477	1	floppiest
loppiest	12	24	1010	1	_loppiest
sloppiest	13	4	597	1	sloppiest
choppiest	18	22	637	2	choppiest
flappiest	16	4	485	2	flappiest
floppies	15	4	681	2	floppies_
gappiest	13	25	947	2	g_appiest
globbiest	14	4	402	2	globbiest
gloomiest	12	3	560	2	gloomiest
gloppier	13	5	467	2	gloppie_r
glossiest	10	27	794	2	glossiest
glumpiest	14	3	494	2	glumpiest
goopiest	11	27	1055	2	g_oopiest
grippiest	14	3	514	2	grippiest
hoppiest	15	26	1072	2	_hoppiest
lippiest	12	23	1061	2	_lippiest
loopiest	10	30	1131	2	_loopiest
slippiest	13	4	646	2	slippiest
soppiest	12	25	1193	2	_soppiest

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	121436	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	20	3.576	33958.6
3	Display Results	20	20	0.016	1250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	3.968	45033.0