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

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

14 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
plougher	14	21	446	(None)
ploughed	15	20	430	1	ploughed
ploughers	15	19	392	1	ploughers
cougher	13	37	1173	2	_cougher
laugher	11	3	660	2	_laugher
plough	12	57	756	2	plough__
ploughs	13	52	610	2	plough_s
plugger	11	37	843	2	pl_ugger
plusher	12	40	1038	2	pl_usher
rougher	11	35	1103	2	_rougher
sloucher	13	20	681	2	sloucher
sloughed	13	30	558	2	sloughed
sloughier	13	4	367	2	sloughier
tougher	11	42	1098	2	_tougher

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	121059	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.830	31608.1
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.249	42054.8