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

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

17 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
wheatworms	21	5	187	(None)
wheatworm	20	4	219	1	wheatworm_
heartworms	18	4	288	2	_heartworms
earworms	13	4	678	3	__earworms
flatworms	17	4	396	3	_flatworms
headwords	17	4	534	3	_headwords
headworks	20	4	595	3	_headworks
heartworm	17	4	332	3	_heartworm_
leafworms	17	5	361	3	_leafworms
mealworms	16	4	444	3	_mealworms
seatworks	16	4	630	3	_seatworks
threadworms	20	5	138	3	threadworms
waxworms	23	9	367	3	w__axworms
webworms	18	4	376	3	w_e_bworms
wheatears	15	4	268	3	wheatear_s
wheelworks	23	5	297	3	wheelworks
whipworms	22	4	273	3	wh_ipworms

Search took 7 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	140603	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	17	6.220	22605.0
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	6.640	26911.3