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

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

16 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
moviegoings	18	5	84	(None)
moviegoing	17	5	123	1	moviegoing_
moviegoers	16	5	119	3	moviego_ers
moviemakings	24	6	144	3	moviemakings
coverings	15	21	789	4	cov_e_rings
evildoings	15	4	84	4	_evildoings
foregoing	14	5	579	4	fo_regoing_
misdoings	13	4	442	4	m__isdoings
modelings	13	3	556	4	mo_de_lings
motherings	16	25	564	4	mothe_rings
moviedoms	17	5	181	4	moviedo__ms
moviegoer	15	5	121	4	moviego__er
moviemaking	23	5	180	4	moviemaking_
movieolas	14	4	233	4	movie_o_las
outgoings	11	4	395	4	_o_utgoings
viewings	15	3	398	4	__vie_wings

Search took 9 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	148819	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	16	8.436	17640.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	8.875	20134.2