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

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

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.

8 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
smooches	15	21	726	(None)
mooches	14	37	1445	1	_mooches
scooches	15	18	841	1	scooches
smooched	16	18	598	1	smooched
smoocher	15	20	550	1	smoocher
smoochers	16	18	483	1	smoochers
smooshes	13	20	686	1	smooshes
smoothes	13	21	854	1	smoothes

Search took 8 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	82945	0.593	301333.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82945	8	6.533	12696.3
3	Display Results	8	8	0.016	500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	8	7.142	25019.7