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

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

10 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
hookey	16	47	1393	(None)
cookey	15	54	1433	1	cookey
hockey	18	48	1315	1	hockey
hokey	15	54	2218	1	h_okey
honkey	16	51	1382	1	honkey
hooey	11	49	2660	1	hoo_ey
hooked	14	53	2055	1	hooked
hooker	13	48	2017	1	hooker
hookeys	17	44	895	1	hookeys
hooky	15	52	2026	1	hook_y

Search took 1 second 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	48755	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	10	0.733	66514.3
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	0.826	216332.9