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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “scratchiness” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
scratchiness	19	6	238	(None)
scratchiest	18	4	414	2	scratchi_est
scratchinesses	21	5	176	2	scratchinesses
crunchiness	18	4	328	3	_crunchiness
patchiness	17	4	493	3	__patchiness
scrappiness	17	5	229	3	scra_ppiness
scratchers	17	4	429	3	scratch__ers
scratches	16	4	732	3	scratch__e_s
scratchier	17	4	434	3	scratchi_e_r
scratching	18	4	453	3	scratchin__g
scrawniness	16	5	215	3	scra_wniness
sketchiness	20	5	217	3	s_ketchiness
starchiness	16	4	394	3	s_tarchiness
swarthiness	17	4	338	3	swart_hiness

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	95024	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	14	3.843	24726.5
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.219	42353.9