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

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

16 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
smudgiest	13	3	437	(None)
sludgiest	11	3	580	1	sludgiest
kludgiest	15	4	315	2	kludgiest
muddiest	12	29	873	2	_muddiest
muggiest	12	22	853	2	_muggiest
pudgiest	12	29	789	2	_pudgiest
sedgiest	10	25	976	2	s_edgiest
smoggiest	13	3	446	2	smoggiest
smudges	11	34	828	2	smudg_es_
smudgier	12	3	375	2	smudgie_r
smudginess	14	4	287	2	smudginess
smuggest	12	4	437	2	smu_ggest
smuttiest	11	3	597	2	smuttiest
stodgiest	11	3	565	2	stodgiest
studliest	10	3	657	2	studliest
sudsiest	9	3	962	2	s_udsiest

Search took 4 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	121436	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	16	3.546	34245.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.969	45021.7