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

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

15 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
southbound	16	6	206	(None)
northbound	16	5	211	2	northbound
outbound	11	4	658	2	_out_bound
softbound	15	5	206	2	soft_bound
clothbound	18	5	153	3	clothbound
earthbound	16	5	223	3	earthbound
housebound	16	5	264	3	housebound
outfound	12	4	576	3	_out_found
outrebound	13	5	221	3	_outrebound
potbound	13	4	403	3	po_t_bound
sleuthhound	18	6	59	3	sleuthhound
softbounds	16	5	157	3	soft_bounds
southland	13	6	371	3	south_land
southron	11	4	549	3	southro_n_
southrons	12	4	584	3	southro_ns

Search took 7 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	15	5.970	23551.6
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.376	28025.6