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

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

24 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
fledgy	14	41	491	(None)
fledge	11	43	930	1	fledge
ledgy	10	57	1201	1	_ledgy
clergy	12	3	499	2	clergy
edgy	9	47	1352	2	__edgy
elegy	9	3	930	2	ele_gy
flaggy	14	41	592	2	flaggy
flecky	18	38	765	2	flecky
fled	8	54	2977	2	fled__
fledged	13	41	785	2	fledged
fledges	12	40	938	2	fledges
fleecy	14	26	648	2	fleecy
fleshy	15	40	628	2	fleshy
fleury	12	41	735	2	fleury
fley	10	66	2685	2	fle__y
hedgy	13	45	1074	2	_hedgy
kludgy	15	29	422	2	kludgy
ledge	7	65	1947	2	_ledge
leggy	10	52	1024	2	_leggy
pledge	10	46	948	2	pledge
sedgy	10	45	1278	2	_sedgy
sledge	8	50	1129	2	sledge
sludgy	11	36	625	2	sludgy
wedgy	13	47	979	2	_wedgy

Search took 3 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	82551	0.110	1624463.6
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	24	2.406	34310.5
3	Display Results	24	24	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	2.516	71021.9