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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “saddlecloth” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

11 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
saddlecloth	18	6	119	(None)
saddlecloths	19	6	97	1	saddlecloths
sailcloth	14	6	257	3	sa_il_cloth
tablecloth	17	5	191	3	ta_blecloth
facecloth	19	5	288	4	fa__cecloth
sackcloth	20	7	298	4	sa__ckcloth
saddlebow	16	13	184	4	saddle_bo_w
saddlebows	17	13	171	4	saddle_bows
saddleless	12	4	207	4	saddle_less
sailcloths	15	7	249	4	sa_il_cloths
tablecloths	18	5	151	4	ta_blecloths

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	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	11	8.156	18246.6
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	8.576	20836.2