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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “headwind” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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57 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
headwind	16	4	387	(None)
headwinds	17	4	315	1	headwinds
headband	15	4	484	2	headband
headend	12	39	836	2	head_end
heading	12	29	1911	2	head_ing
headland	13	4	561	2	headland
headline	12	12	961	2	headline
headlined	14	13	513	2	headlined
headpin	13	3	600	2	headpin_
headpins	14	3	610	2	headpins
headword	16	4	552	2	headword
beading	11	32	2186	3	bead_ing
deadline	10	13	905	3	deadline
deadlined	12	12	532	3	deadlined
deadwood	14	4	484	3	deadwood
enwind	10	29	808	3	_e_nwind
hading	11	39	2294	3	h_ad_ing
hawing	13	43	2235	3	h_a_wing
headbands	16	4	434	3	headbands
headed	11	40	2047	3	head__ed
headends	13	32	672	3	head_ends
headfish	18	4	544	3	headfish
headhunt	15	4	469	3	headhunt
headier	11	32	1295	3	head_ier
headily	14	7	862	3	head_ily
headings	13	35	1049	3	head_ings
headlands	14	4	490	3	headlands
headliner	13	13	539	3	headliner
headlines	13	11	901	3	headlines
headlong	13	3	412	3	headlong
headman	13	22	963	3	headman_
headmen	13	25	951	3	headmen_
headstand	14	4	452	3	headstand
headway	17	4	555	3	headw_ay
headways	18	4	500	3	headways
headwords	17	4	534	3	headwords
headwork	19	4	579	3	headwork
healing	11	39	2296	3	hea_ling
heaping	13	30	1585	3	hea_ping
hearing	11	33	2416	3	hea_ring
hearsing	12	3	938	3	hearsing
hearting	12	5	1312	3	hearting
heating	11	40	2432	3	hea_ting
heaving	14	41	1476	3	hea_ving
hedging	13	34	895	3	he_dging
heeding	12	35	1506	3	heed_ing
herding	12	29	1512	3	herd_ing
hewing	13	45	1424	3	he__wing
hoodwink	19	4	290	3	hoodwink
leading	9	34	1955	3	lead_ing
readding	11	4	1136	3	readding
readied	9	33	1662	3	read_ied
reading	9	33	2721	3	read_ing
readying	13	4	1022	3	readying
redwing	12	28	1198	3	re_dwing
rewind	10	47	1588	3	re__wind
woodwind	16	4	375	3	woodwind

Search took 8 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	146162	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	57	6.970	20970.2
3	Display Results	57	57	0.030	1900.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	57	7.423	24072.6