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

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

18 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
somethings	16	4	299	(None)
something	15	4	540	1	something_
southings	13	24	623	2	so_uthings
loathings	13	4	421	3	lo_athings
methinks	17	7	519	3	__methinks
naethings	13	4	387	3	_naethings
northings	13	18	557	3	no_rthings
nothings	12	26	668	3	no__things
seething	12	3	902	3	s_eething_
settings	9	38	1007	3	s__ettings
sheathings	17	4	391	3	sheathings
sheetings	13	25	671	3	sheet_ings
smoothing	15	3	529	3	smoothing_
sometimes	13	4	599	3	somet_imes
soothing	12	26	997	3	so_othing_
southing	12	28	1182	3	so_uthing_
sweetings	13	32	618	3	sweet_ings
teethings	13	4	423	3	_teethings

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	140603	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	18	6.673	21070.4
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	7.109	25135.9