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

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

20 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
scroungiest	14	4	244	(None)
scroggiest	14	4	332	2	scro_ggiest
scrounges	12	4	392	2	scroung_es_
scroungier	13	4	196	2	scroungie_r
croupiest	13	3	706	3	_crou_piest
grungiest	11	3	580	3	_gr_ungiest
scraggiest	14	4	437	3	scr_aggiest
scrawniest	15	4	349	3	scrawn_iest
scrouges	11	3	668	3	scrou_g_es_
scrounge	11	4	391	3	scroung_e__
scrounged	13	4	314	3	scroung_e_d
scrounger	12	4	344	3	scroung_e_r
scroungers	13	4	318	3	scroung_ers
scrounging	14	4	335	3	scroungi_ng
scrubbiest	16	4	316	3	scr_ubbiest
scruffiest	18	4	293	3	scr_uffiest
spongiest	12	3	709	3	s_po_ngiest
springiest	13	15	668	3	spr_ingiest
stringiest	11	19	759	3	str_ingiest
strongest	10	33	829	3	stro_ng_est

Search took 6 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	121633	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	20	4.626	26293.3
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	4.999	35745.3