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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “stranglehold” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

12 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
stranglehold	17	6	96	(None)
strangleholds	18	6	84	1	strangleholds
strangled	11	26	898	3	strangle___d
stronghold	15	5	235	3	strong__hold
straggled	12	29	685	4	straggle___d
strangely	13	4	541	4	strang_e__ly
strangered	12	4	541	4	strang_e_red
strangle	9	84	1150	4	strangle____
strangler	10	36	947	4	strangle___r
stranglers	11	39	683	4	strangle__rs
strangles	10	30	1156	4	strangle___s
strongholds	16	5	198	4	strong__holds

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	124790	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	12	7.046	17710.8
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	7.435	24033.8