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

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

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
sought	10	63	1505	(None)
bought	12	51	1563	1	bought
dought	11	49	1551	1	dought
fought	13	51	1239	1	fought
nought	10	47	1396	1	nought
ought	9	52	2153	1	_ought
sough	9	53	2046	1	sough_
soughs	10	51	1562	1	soughs
abought	13	4	614	2	abought
aught	9	51	2070	2	_aught
besought	14	5	399	2	besought
bough	11	57	1931	2	bough_
boughs	12	54	1437	2	boughs
brought	13	30	868	2	brought
caught	12	49	1168	2	caught
cough	11	58	1964	2	cough_
coughs	12	55	1454	2	coughs
dough	10	52	1738	2	dough_
doughs	11	59	1293	2	doughs
doughty	15	43	602	2	doughty
doughy	14	49	984	2	doughy
drought	12	25	887	2	drought
lough	9	51	1848	2	lough_
loughs	10	50	1477	2	loughs
naught	10	43	1249	2	naught
nougat	7	47	1265	2	nougat
noughts	11	47	808	2	noughts
oughts	10	47	1018	2	_oughts
resought	12	5	498	2	resought
rough	9	78	1943	2	rough_
roughs	10	54	1621	2	roughs
roughy	13	70	1085	2	roughy
saugh	9	53	1840	2	saugh_
saughs	10	48	1205	2	saughs
saughy	13	50	746	2	saughy
sight	9	46	2929	2	s_ight
slight	10	34	1600	2	slight
slough	10	53	923	2	slough_
sloughs	11	49	756	2	sloughs
sloughy	14	53	580	2	sloughy
sorgho	10	34	871	2	sorgho
soughed	12	38	1162	2	soughed
south	8	52	2357	2	south_
souths	9	52	1660	2	souths
sugh	8	64	2344	2	s_ugh_
sughs	9	53	1332	2	s_ughs
taught	10	43	1222	2	taught
thought	14	63	913	2	thought
tough	9	73	2198	2	tough_
toughs	10	54	1498	2	toughs
toughy	13	59	1107	2	toughy
unsought	12	4	423	2	unsought
waught	13	38	1104	2	waught
wrought	14	27	692	2	wrought
alight	10	38	1686	3	alight
aright	10	38	1766	3	aright
aughts	10	47	1024	3	_aughts
bight	11	87	2884	3	_bight
blight	12	41	1462	3	blight
borsht	11	8	1350	3	borsht
boughed	14	38	1026	3	boughed
boughpot	16	4	350	3	boughpot
boughten	14	4	419	3	boughten
bougie	9	36	1327	3	bougie
bout	6	63	5329	3	bou__t
bright	12	42	1592	3	bright
brugh	11	54	1429	3	brugh_
brughs	12	50	906	3	brughs
chough	15	69	924	3	chough_
choughs	16	57	662	3	choughs
claught	13	3	510	3	claught
clough	12	53	913	3	clough_
cloughs	13	51	705	3	cloughs
couch	12	53	2011	3	couch_
cougar	9	5	878	3	cougar
coughed	14	33	1090	3	coughed
cougher	13	37	1173	3	cougher
count	7	49	3205	3	cou_nt
court	7	55	3276	3	cou_rt
couth	10	61	2248	3	couth_
couths	11	57	1539	3	couths
dight	10	40	2700	3	_dight
doubt	8	7	2009	3	dou_bt
douche	12	46	1322	3	douche
doughnut	13	4	356	3	doughnut
draught	12	26	696	3	draught
droughts	13	24	573	3	droughts
droughty	16	30	447	3	droughty
eight	9	49	2805	3	_eight
enough	10	4	575	3	enough_
enoughs	11	4	462	3	enoughs
faugh	12	57	1296	3	faugh_
fight	12	40	2709	3	_fight
flight	13	40	1481	3	flight
forgat	10	40	1858	3	forgat
forget	10	63	2639	3	forget
forgot	10	43	1813	3	forgot
foughten	15	4	400	3	foughten
fount	8	47	2703	3	fou_nt
fourth	12	35	744	3	fourth
fraught	14	26	635	3	fraught
fright	13	37	1524	3	fright
gorget	8	71	2386	3	gorget
gouge	7	82	2006	3	goug_e
gouged	9	62	1459	3	gouged
gouger	8	60	1436	3	gouger
gouges	8	63	1869	3	gouges
gout	5	66	4600	3	gou__t
haugh	12	51	1405	3	haugh_
haughs	13	40	856	3	haughs
haughty	17	33	464	3	haughty
height	13	47	1343	3	height
heugh	12	54	1092	3	heugh_
heughs	13	51	690	3	heughs
hight	12	53	2723	3	_hight
hogget	11	47	1576	3	hogget
infought	15	4	352	3	infought
joust	12	51	2229	3	jou_st
knight	14	3	817	3	knight
laugh	9	44	1437	3	laugh_
laughs	10	48	902	3	laughs
light	9	44	2960	3	_light
louche	11	52	1266	3	louche
lout	4	59	5214	3	lou__t
might	11	38	2708	3	_might
mongst	9	35	1260	3	mongst
mouch	12	47	1580	3	mouch_
moult	7	47	2872	3	mou_lt
mount	7	41	2806	3	mou_nt
mouth	10	54	2029	3	mouth_
mouths	11	52	1453	3	mouths
mouthy	14	40	906	3	mouthy
naughts	11	44	751	3	naughts
naughty	14	44	562	3	naughty
night	9	43	2785	3	_night
nougats	8	42	741	3	nougats
ouch	9	57	2463	3	_ouch_
oughted	12	3	622	3	_oughted
ouph	9	56	1837	3	_ouph_
ouphe	10	44	1326	3	_ouphe
ouphs	10	43	1127	3	_ouphs
oust	4	67	4744	3	_ou_st
out	3	80	7215	3	_ou__t
outhit	9	28	1846	3	_outhit
paughty	16	29	432	3	paughty
plight	12	35	1336	3	plight
plough	12	57	756	3	plough_
ploughs	13	52	610	3	ploughs
pouch	12	46	1708	3	pouch_
pouchy	16	53	866	3	pouchy
poult	7	69	2887	3	pou_lt
pout	6	57	5255	3	pou__t
pugh	10	66	1923	3	_pugh_
rebought	14	7	439	3	rebought
refought	15	6	423	3	refought
right	9	44	3050	3	_right
rotgut	7	3	879	3	rotgut
rouche	11	47	1431	3	rouche
rouge	6	54	2344	3	roug_e
rouged	8	67	1732	3	rouged
rouges	7	60	2238	3	rouges
roughed	12	42	1094	3	roughed
roughen	11	33	883	3	roughen
rougher	11	35	1103	3	rougher
roughest	12	3	877	3	roughest
roughly	14	50	729	3	roughly
roupet	8	42	1834	3	roupet
roust	5	55	3206	3	rou_st
rout	4	61	5328	3	rou__t
routh	8	64	2307	3	routh_
rouths	9	54	1682	3	rouths
sangh	9	55	1745	3	sangh_
sanghs	10	53	1206	3	sanghs
sauch	10	49	1877	3	sauch_
sauchs	11	51	1223	3	sauchs
sauger	7	43	1625	3	sauger
sault	5	58	3496	3	sau_lt
scout	7	50	3145	3	scou__t
scouth	11	50	1115	3	scouth_
scouths	12	52	789	3	scouths
sculpt	10	44	1269	3	sculpt
scut	6	58	3554	3	scu__t
shaugh	13	28	743	3	shaugh_
shaughs	14	24	528	3	shaughs
sheugh	13	29	588	3	sheugh_
sheughs	14	26	453	3	sheughs
shout	8	54	3316	3	shou__t
shunt	8	52	2650	3	shu_nt
shush	11	38	1254	3	shush_
shut	7	61	3758	3	shu__t
sigh	8	56	2589	3	s_igh_
sighs	9	54	1674	3	s_ighs
sights	10	38	1801	3	s_ights
sleight	11	27	902	3	sleight
slights	11	28	1072	3	slights
slouch	11	43	852	3	slouch_
slouchy	15	45	484	3	slouchy
sloughed	13	30	558	3	sloughed
slug	5	51	2464	3	slug__
slugs	6	46	1856	3	slug_s
slush	8	53	1657	3	slush_
slushy	12	41	722	3	slushy
slut	4	50	4059	3	slu__t
smug	7	58	1526	3	smug__
smugly	12	7	483	3	smugly
smush	10	44	1058	3	smush_
smut	6	66	2978	3	smu__t
snout	5	45	3063	3	snou__t
snug	5	52	1869	3	snug__
snugly	10	5	566	3	snugly
snugs	6	49	1302	3	snug_s
sobeit	8	3	1534	3	sobeit
socket	12	39	2352	3	socket
soffit	12	3	787	3	soffit
soft	7	69	4282	3	so__ft
sogged	9	55	1852	3	sogged
soggy	10	54	1390	3	so_ggy
soigne	7	43	1003	3	soigne
solgel	7	3	796	3	solgel
sonant	6	6	2195	3	sonant
song	5	51	3367	3	song__
songs	6	77	2555	3	song_s
sonnet	6	59	2350	3	sonnet
soot	4	57	6105	3	so__ot
sooth	8	59	2405	3	sooth_
soothe	9	42	1484	3	soothe
sooths	9	57	1558	3	sooths
soph	9	70	2420	3	so_ph_
sophs	10	49	1602	3	so_phs
sophy	13	66	1176	3	so_phy
sorbet	8	39	2407	3	sorbet
sorest	6	50	2799	3	sorest
sorghos	11	32	760	3	sorghos
sorghum	13	4	351	3	sorghum
sorgo	6	47	1972	3	sorg_o
sorgos	7	45	1466	3	sorgos
sort	4	62	6481	3	so__rt
sot	3	103	8429	3	so___t
soth	7	59	3251	3	so_th_
soths	8	62	1862	3	so_ths
sou	3	78	5369	3	sou___
souari	6	3	1137	3	souari
soucar	8	3	932	3	soucar
soudan	7	32	1035	3	soudan
soughing	13	25	973	3	soughing
souk	8	61	2717	3	sou__k
souks	9	48	2052	3	sou_ks
soul	4	64	3571	3	sou__l
souled	7	54	1982	3	souled
souls	5	51	2736	3	sou_ls
sound	6	44	2002	3	sou_nd
sounds	7	46	1618	3	sounds
soup	6	62	3291	3	sou__p
souped	9	50	1767	3	souped
soups	7	53	2294	3	sou_ps
soupy	10	61	1540	3	sou_py
sour	4	59	3589	3	sou__r
source	8	4	1067	3	source
soured	7	49	2186	3	soured
sourer	6	36	2021	3	sourer
sourest	7	5	1571	3	sourest
sourly	9	36	1220	3	sourly
sours	5	52	3050	3	sou_rs
sous	4	69	4721	3	sou__s
souse	5	65	3077	3	sou_se
soused	7	48	2298	3	soused
souses	6	42	2924	3	souses
souter	6	42	2592	3	souter
southed	11	43	1399	3	southed
souther	10	41	1630	3	souther
soviet	9	7	2015	3	soviet
spigot	9	3	1260	3	spigot
spout	7	50	2963	3	spou__t
spright	13	20	1040	3	spright
spurt	7	72	2798	3	spu_rt
squat	14	37	2014	3	squ_at
squint	15	42	1479	3	squint
squirt	15	38	1292	3	squirt
stout	5	74	3405	3	stou__t
stunt	5	53	2817	3	stu_nt
sturt	5	60	2896	3	stu_rt
such	9	64	2481	3	s_uch_
suet	4	67	5482	3	s_u_et
sugar	6	3	1291	3	s_ugar
sughed	11	36	1020	3	s_ughed
suint	5	56	3818	3	s_uint
suit	4	56	4987	3	s_u_it
sushi	8	3	1049	3	s_ushi
teugh	9	55	1161	3	teugh_
though	13	94	1076	3	though_
thoughts	15	51	560	3	thoughts
tight	9	36	2650	3	_tight
tonight	11	3	874	3	tonight
touch	10	65	1939	3	touch_
touche	11	49	1617	3	touche
touchy	14	50	1050	3	touchy
toughed	12	35	1169	3	toughed
toughen	11	32	920	3	toughen
tougher	11	42	1098	3	tougher
toughest	12	3	830	3	toughest
toughie	11	8	759	3	toughie
toughly	14	48	743	3	toughly
tout	4	67	5382	3	tou__t
trough	10	85	1202	3	trough_
troughs	11	69	867	3	troughs
ugh	7	65	2068	3	__ugh_
ughs	8	54	1097	3	__ughs
unbought	14	4	376	3	unbought
unfought	15	4	354	3	unfought
vouch	13	46	1190	3	vouch_
vugh	11	71	1572	3	_vugh_
vughs	12	67	874	3	_vughs
waucht	14	39	941	3	waucht
waugh	12	54	1168	3	waugh_
waughts	14	35	596	3	waughts
weight	13	39	1418	3	weight
wight	12	37	2557	3	_wight
wright	13	37	1351	3	wright
yogh	11	66	1614	3	yo_gh_
yoghs	12	54	1059	3	yo_ghs
yogurt	10	3	782	3	yogurt
youth	11	53	1504	3	youth_
youths	12	45	1004	3	youths

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	112716	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	323	7.656	14722.6
3	Display Results	323	323	0.110	2936.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	323	7.889	22650.7