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

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

13 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
sleuths	10	3	474	(None)
sleuth	9	3	723	1	sleuth_
scouths	12	52	789	2	scouths
sheaths	13	5	875	2	sheaths
sheuchs	15	23	493	2	sheuchs
sheughs	14	26	453	2	sheughs
sleets	6	43	1887	2	sleet_s
sleighs	11	24	567	2	sleighs
sleuthed	12	3	381	2	sleuthed
sloths	9	49	1189	2	sl_oths
sloughs	11	49	756	2	sloughs
sluts	5	45	2398	2	sl_ut_s
souths	9	52	1660	2	s_ouths

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	107671	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	13	4.156	25907.4
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	4.309	41469.3