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

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

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98 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
abought	13	4	615	(None)
bought	12	51	1564	1	_bought
about	7	52	2908	2	abou__t
aught	9	51	2070	2	a__ught
bough	11	57	1931	2	_bough_
boughs	12	54	1437	2	_boughs
brought	13	30	869	2	brought
dought	11	49	1552	2	_dought
drought	12	25	888	2	drought
fought	13	51	1240	2	_fought
nought	10	47	1397	2	_nought
ought	9	52	2154	2	__ought
rebought	14	7	440	2	rebought
sought	10	63	1506	2	_sought
thought	14	63	914	2	thought
unbought	14	4	377	2	unbought
wrought	14	27	693	2	wrought
abduct	11	10	854	3	abdu_ct
abluent	9	3	962	3	abluent
ablush	11	4	722	3	ablush_
abohm	12	4	797	3	abo__hm
abort	7	61	3358	3	abo__rt
aboulia	9	6	655	3	aboulia
aboulic	11	5	628	3	aboulic
abound	9	23	986	3	abou_nd
abounds	10	21	708	3	abounds
abrupt	10	3	994	3	abru_pt
abut	6	68	3495	3	ab_u__t
alight	10	38	1686	3	a_light
alright	11	4	885	3	alright
amongst	10	4	536	3	amongst
amount	8	4	1448	3	amou_nt
aright	10	38	1766	3	a_right
aughts	10	47	1024	3	a__ughts
avouch	14	3	483	3	avouch_
besought	14	5	400	3	besought
bight	11	87	2884	3	_b_ight
blight	12	41	1462	3	_blight
borsht	11	8	1350	3	_borsht
boughed	14	38	1026	3	_boughed
boughpot	16	4	350	3	_boughpot
boughten	14	4	419	3	_boughten
bougie	9	36	1327	3	_bougie
bout	6	63	5329	3	_bou__t
bright	12	42	1592	3	_bright
brugh	11	54	1429	3	_brugh_
brughs	12	50	906	3	_brughs
caught	12	49	1168	3	_caught
chough	15	69	925	3	chough_
choughs	16	57	663	3	choughs
claught	13	3	510	3	claught
clough	12	53	913	3	clough_
cloughs	13	51	705	3	cloughs
cough	11	58	1964	3	_cough_
coughs	12	55	1454	3	_coughs
dough	10	52	1738	3	_dough_
doughs	11	59	1293	3	_doughs
doughty	15	43	602	3	_doughty
doughy	14	49	984	3	_doughy
draught	12	26	698	3	draught
droughts	13	24	574	3	droughts
droughty	16	30	448	3	droughty
enough	10	4	576	3	enough_
enoughs	11	4	463	3	enoughs
fraught	14	26	636	3	fraught
infought	15	4	353	3	infought
lough	9	51	1848	3	_lough_
loughs	10	50	1477	3	_loughs
naught	10	43	1249	3	_naught
nougat	7	47	1265	3	_nougat
noughts	11	47	808	3	_noughts
oughts	10	47	1018	3	__oughts
outbought	15	4	401	3	outbought
plough	12	57	756	3	plough_
ploughs	13	52	610	3	ploughs
prebought	17	11	315	3	prebought
refought	15	6	424	3	refought
resought	12	5	499	3	resought
rough	9	78	1944	3	_rough_
roughs	10	54	1622	3	_roughs
roughy	13	70	1086	3	_roughy
slough	10	53	923	3	slough_
sloughs	11	49	756	3	sloughs
sloughy	14	53	580	3	sloughy
sough	9	53	2046	3	_sough_
soughs	10	51	1562	3	_soughs
tabouret	10	4	917	3	tabouret
taught	10	43	1223	3	_taught
though	13	94	1078	3	though_
thoughts	15	51	561	3	thoughts
tough	9	73	2199	3	_tough_
toughs	10	54	1499	3	_toughs
toughy	13	59	1108	3	_toughy
trough	10	85	1203	3	trough_
troughs	11	69	869	3	troughs
unfought	15	4	355	3	unfought
unsought	12	4	424	3	unsought
waught	13	38	1104	3	_waught

Search took 8 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	134027	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	98	6.703	19995.1
3	Display Results	98	98	0.033	2969.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	98	7.172	24915.1