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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “waywardnesses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
waywardnesses	23	5	176	(None)
awkwardnesses	24	5	182	2	awkwardnesses
waywardness	21	5	182	2	waywardne_s_s
awarenesses	14	4	725	3	_a_warenesses
backwardnesses	26	6	130	3	backwardnesses
forwardnesses	20	12	326	3	forwardnesses
frowardnesses	20	11	289	3	frowardnesses
haggardnesses	19	5	225	3	haggardnesses
inwardnesses	16	5	467	3	_inwardnesses
laggardnesses	16	5	239	3	laggardnesses
outwardnesses	17	5	261	3	outwardnesses
upwardnesses	18	4	309	3	_upwardnesses

Search took 5 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	65874	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	12	4.123	15977.2
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	4.453	40128.2