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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “groundwork” 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
groundwork	19	5	219	(None)
groundworks	20	5	209	1	groundworks
groundwood	16	5	205	2	groundwood
roundworm	15	4	311	2	_roundworm
grounder	10	4	761	3	ground_er_
grounders	11	5	678	3	ground_ers
groundhog	15	5	178	3	groundho_g
groundhogs	16	5	183	3	groundhogs
groundout	11	14	477	3	ground_out
groundwoods	17	5	195	3	groundwoods
ironwork	15	12	506	3	iro_n_work
roadwork	16	4	547	3	_ro_adwork
roundwood	14	4	326	3	_roundwood
roundworms	16	5	260	3	_roundworms
woundwort	16	4	373	3	_woundwort

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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	15	6.420	21900.8
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.859	26052.0