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

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

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.

12 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
scruffy	18	4	264	(None)
scruff	14	3	796	1	scruff_
scruffs	15	5	417	1	scruffs
chuffy	20	44	586	2	_chuffy
gruffy	16	39	601	2	_gruffy
scrubby	16	4	280	2	scrubby
scruffily	20	4	188	2	scruffily
scuff	13	39	1489	2	sc_uff_
scuffs	14	41	905	2	sc_uffs
scurfy	14	33	876	2	sc_urfy
snuffy	15	35	624	2	s_nuffy
stuffy	15	31	708	2	s_tuffy

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	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	12	3.110	34620.9
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.486	51259.6