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

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

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
thornbacks	21	15	244	(None)
thornback	20	16	255	1	thornback_
throwbacks	24	73	458	2	throwbacks
hardbacks	21	4	537	3	_hardbacks
hogbacks	20	4	485	3	_ho_gbacks
holdbacks	21	4	431	3	_holdbacks
hornbooks	18	4	381	3	_hornbooks
horsebacks	21	4	414	3	_horsebacks
roorbacks	17	6	465	3	roor_backs
thoraces	13	11	894	3	thor__aces
throwback	23	193	483	3	throwback_
tombacks	18	21	646	3	t_o_mbacks

Search took 7 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	12	6.483	21688.0
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.905	25878.5