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

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

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.

21 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
thready	14	43	590	(None)
thread	10	50	1109	1	thread_
threads	11	41	995	1	threads
already	11	4	426	2	already
bready	12	45	1118	2	_bready
heady	12	51	1726	2	_h_eady
ready	9	48	2150	2	__ready
therapy	15	3	661	2	therapy
threaded	13	6	632	2	threaded
threader	12	5	673	2	threader
threap	11	56	966	2	threa_p
threaps	12	48	864	2	threaps
threat	9	50	2046	2	threa_t
threats	10	43	1167	2	threats
threnody	15	4	332	2	threnody
throaty	13	42	848	2	throaty
tread	6	48	2170	2	t_read_
treads	7	48	1792	2	t_reads
treaty	9	44	1435	2	t_reaty
trendy	10	46	960	2	t_rendy
unready	11	21	594	2	unready

Search took 4 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	107671	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	21	3.250	33129.5
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.610	49498.9