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

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

15 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
weirdies	12	25	578	(None)
weirdie	11	22	406	1	weirdie_
weirdoes	12	32	383	1	weirdoes
birdies	10	40	1621	2	_birdies
wearies	10	30	2022	2	wear_ies
weirded	12	3	451	2	weird_ed
weirder	11	4	492	2	weird_er
weirdest	12	4	443	2	weird_est
weirding	13	3	559	2	weirding
weirdness	13	4	359	2	weirdness
weirdos	11	35	512	2	weird_os
weirds	10	47	805	2	weird__s
whirlies	14	16	737	2	whirlies
whirries	14	13	669	2	whirries
widdies	12	35	1403	2	w_iddies

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	121059	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	15	3.796	31891.2
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.185	42698.0