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

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

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.

18 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
wants	8	79	3221	(None)
ants	4	72	4347	1	_ants
cants	7	70	3694	1	cants
hants	8	63	3540	1	hants
pants	7	65	3692	1	pants
rants	5	59	3534	1	rants
wafts	11	69	2055	1	wafts
waits	8	83	3352	1	waits
wands	9	64	2548	1	wands
wanes	8	50	4088	1	wanes
wanks	12	61	2448	1	wanks
wans	7	64	5226	1	wan_s
want	7	61	5616	1	want_
warts	8	148	4040	1	warts
wasts	8	74	3367	1	wasts
wats	7	75	5588	1	wa_ts
watts	8	69	2309	1	watts
wonts	8	76	2154	1	wonts

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	28756	0.060	2978183.3
2	DLD Change Limit	28756	18	0.516	55728.7
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	0.592	301842.9