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

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

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46 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
smooth	11	25	920	(None)
smooch	13	26	680	1	smooch
smoosh	11	23	673	1	smoosh
smooths	12	21	632	1	smooths
smoothy	15	20	508	1	smoothy
sooth	8	59	2406	1	s_ooth
besmooth	15	4	335	2	besmooth
booth	10	55	2201	2	_booth
month	10	48	1842	2	_month
mooch	12	53	1361	2	_mooch
moot	6	76	5362	2	_moot_
moots	7	58	3166	2	_moots
moth	9	67	3133	2	_m_oth
mouth	10	54	2029	2	_mouth
resmooth	13	4	363	2	resmooth
scooch	13	22	812	2	scooch
scoot	7	57	2915	2	scoot_
scootch	14	3	446	2	scootch
scoots	8	53	1594	2	scoots
scouth	11	50	1115	2	scouth
shoot	8	42	3591	2	shoot_
shoots	9	46	1936	2	shoots
sloth	8	50	1945	2	s_loth
smith	10	78	1805	2	sm_ith
smolt	7	48	2416	2	smolt_
smolts	8	44	1188	2	smolts
smoochy	17	22	386	2	smoochy
smoothed	14	23	647	2	smoothed
smoothen	13	20	496	2	smoothen
smoother	13	19	667	2	smoother
smoothes	13	21	854	2	smoothes
smoothie	13	4	489	2	smoothie
smoothly	16	20	364	2	smoothly
smote	7	58	2028	2	sm_ote
snoot	5	50	3014	2	snoot_
snoots	6	42	1668	2	snoots
snooty	9	42	1151	2	snooty
soot	4	57	6106	2	s_oot_
soothe	9	42	1485	2	s_oothe
sooths	9	57	1559	2	s_ooths
soots	5	55	3621	2	s_oots
sooty	8	49	2484	2	s_ooty
soth	7	59	3252	2	s__oth
south	8	52	2357	2	s_outh
swoosh	12	19	521	2	swoosh
tooth	8	80	2018	2	_tooth

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	82551	0.110	1624463.6
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	46	2.296	35954.3
3	Display Results	46	46	0.016	2875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	46	2.422	73778.3