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

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

18 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
smooching	17	3	488	(None)
mooching	16	25	906	1	_mooching
scooching	17	3	507	1	scooching
smooshing	15	3	479	1	smooshing
smoothing	15	3	529	1	smoothing
mouching	16	31	1058	2	_mouching
pooching	16	32	898	2	_pooching
scootching	18	4	336	2	scootching
scorching	17	3	563	2	scorching
scotching	17	3	565	2	scotching
scrooching	18	4	332	2	scrooching
slouching	15	19	572	2	slouching
smirching	17	4	439	2	smirching
smocking	17	34	910	2	sm_ocking
smutching	17	3	485	2	smutching
soochong	14	10	437	2	s_oochong
soothing	12	26	997	2	s_oothing
swooshing	16	4	388	2	swooshing

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	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	18	3.860	31460.1
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	4.250	42044.9