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

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

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
thoroughest	18	10	287	(None)
thorougher	17	5	260	2	thoroughe_r
thoroughness	19	5	219	2	thoroughness
roughest	12	3	877	3	___roughest
thorough	15	68	413	3	thorough___
thoroughbass	21	6	154	3	thoroughbass
thoroughly	20	5	184	3	thorough_ly
thoroughpin	20	6	178	3	thoroughpin
thoroughwort	22	7	157	3	thoroughwort
throughout	17	5	303	3	th_roughout
throughput	19	5	212	3	th_roughput
toughest	12	3	830	3	t___oughest

Search took 6 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	121633	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	12	4.983	24409.6
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	5.359	33344.1