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

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

14 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
awhirl	12	6	467	(None)
whirl	11	49	1382	1	_whirl
achiral	12	10	918	2	achiral
aswirl	9	3	509	2	aswirl
awhile	12	5	779	2	awhile
swirl	8	45	1414	2	sw_irl
thirl	8	54	1682	2	_thirl
twirl	8	50	1194	2	tw_irl
whir	10	55	1928	2	_whir_
whirls	12	47	1053	2	_whirls
whirly	15	44	886	2	_whirly
whirr	11	46	1119	2	_whirr
whirs	11	52	1809	2	_whirs
whorl	11	46	1245	2	_whorl

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	14	2.376	34743.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	2.749	65002.2