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

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

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56 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
nobby	12	55	1346	(None)
bobby	11	48	1466	1	bobby
cobby	14	55	1641	1	cobby
dobby	13	60	1363	1	dobby
hobby	15	59	1373	1	hobby
knobby	17	3	271	1	knobby
lobby	12	51	1392	1	lobby
nobly	10	53	1440	1	nobly
nubby	12	50	1103	1	nubby
snobby	13	3	440	1	snobby
booby	12	53	1951	2	booby
bubby	11	50	1393	2	bubby
cabby	14	53	1456	2	cabby
cobb	10	64	2200	2	cobb_
cobbs	11	50	1399	2	cobbs
colby	12	44	1506	2	colby
corby	12	50	1853	2	corby
cubby	14	52	1212	2	cubby
doby	10	60	2216	2	do_by
forby	13	53	1767	2	forby
gabby	13	55	1295	2	gabby
globby	14	3	468	2	globby
goby	10	60	2108	2	go_by
hubby	15	50	1140	2	hubby
knobbly	18	4	287	2	knobbly
knubby	17	4	278	2	knubby
looby	10	81	1562	2	looby
nob	5	89	5442	2	no_b_
nobbily	14	3	669	2	nobbily
nobble	10	38	1431	2	nobble
noble	7	44	2099	2	noble
nobody	12	3	574	2	nobody
nobs	6	64	3690	2	no_bs
noddy	10	54	1120	2	noddy
noily	8	61	2099	2	noily
noisy	8	68	1336	2	noisy
nooky	12	48	1481	2	nooky
nosey	8	56	1988	2	nosey
nosy	7	63	2289	2	no_sy
noway	11	11	1284	2	noway
nubbly	13	36	967	2	nubbly
obey	9	65	2130	2	_obey
orby	9	75	1960	2	_orby
poboy	12	16	1222	2	poboy
ribby	12	41	968	2	ribby
rubby	12	44	1386	2	rubby
slobby	13	3	480	2	slobby
snubby	13	4	453	2	snubby
tabby	12	52	1389	2	tabby
toby	9	63	2229	2	to_by
tubby	12	45	1140	2	tubby
webby	15	3	715	2	webby
wobbly	16	34	709	2	wobbly
womby	15	59	1009	2	womby
yabby	15	38	975	2	yabby
yobbo	12	3	787	2	yobbo

Search took 5 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	53800	0.186	960704.3
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	56	3.453	15580.7
3	Display Results	56	56	0.030	1866.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	56	3.669	48702.9