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

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

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
tawdry	13	39	525	(None)
bawdry	15	51	646	1	bawdry
awry	10	76	1968	2	_aw_ry
bawdy	14	75	1328	2	bawd_y
tardy	9	47	2046	2	tard_y
tarry	8	54	2251	2	ta_rry
tawdrily	15	4	273	2	tawdrily
tawer	8	52	2344	2	tawer_
tawers	9	41	1860	2	tawers
tawney	12	33	823	2	tawney
tawny	11	47	1365	2	taw_ny
towery	12	40	1209	2	towery

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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	12	2.483	33246.5
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	2.826	63231.1