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

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

14 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
gruffest	15	4	459	(None)
gruffiest	16	3	453	1	gruffiest
bluffest	16	6	464	2	bluffest
buffest	15	29	864	2	_buffest
chuffest	19	4	419	2	chuffest
griffes	14	36	792	2	griffes_
gruffed	15	4	494	2	gruffe_d
gruffer	14	7	579	2	gruffe_r
gruffish	18	4	394	2	gruffish
gruffness	16	9	274	2	gruffness
gruffs	13	33	745	2	gruff_s_
grummest	13	28	636	2	grummest
ruffes	12	41	1242	2	_ruffes_
truffes	13	5	677	2	truffes_

Search took 4 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	121059	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	3.356	36072.4
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	3.749	47663.6