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

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

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65 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
ought	9	52	2154	(None)
aught	9	51	2070	1	aught
bought	12	51	1564	1	bought
dought	11	49	1552	1	dought
fought	13	51	1240	1	fought
nought	10	47	1397	1	nought
oughts	10	47	1018	1	oughts
sought	10	63	1506	1	sought
abought	13	4	615	2	abought
aughts	10	47	1024	2	aughts
bight	11	87	2884	2	bight
bough	11	57	1931	2	bough_
boughs	12	54	1437	2	boughs
brought	13	30	869	2	brought
caught	12	49	1168	2	caught
cough	11	58	1964	2	cough_
coughs	12	55	1454	2	coughs
dight	10	40	2700	2	dight
dough	10	52	1738	2	dough_
doughs	11	59	1293	2	doughs
doughty	15	43	602	2	doughty
doughy	14	49	984	2	doughy
drought	12	25	888	2	drought
eight	9	49	2805	2	eight
fight	12	40	2709	2	fight
hight	12	53	2723	2	hight
light	9	44	2960	2	light
lough	9	51	1848	2	lough_
loughs	10	50	1477	2	loughs
might	11	38	2708	2	might
naught	10	43	1249	2	naught
night	9	43	2785	2	night
nougat	7	47	1265	2	nougat
noughts	11	47	808	2	noughts
ouch	9	57	2463	2	ouch_
oughted	12	3	622	2	oughted
ouph	9	56	1837	2	ouph_
ouphe	10	44	1326	2	ouphe
ouphs	10	43	1127	2	ouphs
oust	4	67	4744	2	ou_st
out	3	80	7215	2	ou__t
outhit	9	28	1847	2	outhit
pugh	10	66	1923	2	pugh_
right	9	44	3050	2	right
rough	9	78	1944	2	rough_
roughs	10	54	1622	2	roughs
roughy	13	70	1086	2	roughy
sight	9	46	2929	2	sight
sough	9	53	2046	2	sough_
soughs	10	51	1562	2	soughs
sugh	8	64	2344	2	sugh_
sughs	9	53	1332	2	sughs
taught	10	43	1223	2	taught
thought	14	63	914	2	thought
tight	9	36	2650	2	tight
tough	9	73	2199	2	tough_
toughs	10	54	1499	2	toughs
toughy	13	59	1108	2	toughy
ugh	7	65	2068	2	_ugh_
ughs	8	54	1097	2	_ughs
vugh	11	71	1572	2	vugh_
vughs	12	67	874	2	vughs
waught	13	38	1104	2	waught
wight	12	37	2557	2	wight
wrought	14	27	693	2	wrought

Search took 3 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	53800	0.313	570897.8
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	65	1.703	31591.3
3	Display Results	65	65	0.013	5000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	65	2.029	88068.5