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

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

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.

9 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
thoroughly	20	5	184	(None)
throughly	19	5	243	1	th_roughly
thorough	15	68	413	2	thorough__
thorougher	17	5	260	2	thorougher
roughly	14	50	729	3	___roughly
thoroughest	18	10	287	3	thoroughest
thoroughpin	20	6	178	3	thoroughpin
through	14	164	752	3	th_rough__
toughly	14	48	743	3	t___oughly

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	0.466	383457.1
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	9	6.970	20172.6
3	Display Results	9	9	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	9	7.436	24030.5