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

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

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
floodgate	14	7	252	(None)
floodgates	15	11	252	1	floodgates
floodwater	17	5	204	2	floodwater
bloodbath	17	5	211	3	bloodbath
clodpate	13	4	408	3	cl_odpate
elongate	9	4	561	3	el_ongate
floodable	15	4	401	3	floodable
floodlit	12	4	407	3	floodlit_
floodtide	14	10	248	3	floodtide
floodwall	16	5	208	3	floodwall
floodwaters	18	5	171	3	floodwaters
floodway	18	4	268	3	floodwa_y
floodways	19	4	228	3	floodways
floorage	12	7	509	3	floo_rage
fluxgate	19	4	289	3	fl_uxgate

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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	15	6.860	21667.8
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	7.283	24535.4