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

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

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74 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
whereof	16	18	546	(None)
hereof	12	32	1237	1	_hereof
thereof	13	16	806	1	thereof
whereon	13	19	650	1	whereon
hereon	9	39	1436	2	_hereon
shereef	13	3	774	2	shereef
thereon	10	19	926	2	thereon
where	11	70	1942	2	where__
whereas	13	44	890	2	whereas
whereat	13	43	1192	2	whereat
whereby	18	4	291	2	whereby
wherein	13	21	659	2	wherein
wheres	12	59	1743	2	where_s
whereto	13	4	606	2	whereto
cheero	11	47	1293	3	cheero_
cheeros	12	37	1163	3	cheeros
cheroot	12	4	1369	3	cheroot
gherao	10	3	675	3	gherao_
here	7	64	4710	3	_here__
hereat	9	35	2741	3	_hereat
hereby	14	46	833	3	_hereby
herein	9	37	1779	3	_herein
heres	8	62	4590	3	_here_s
heresy	12	50	1123	3	_heresy
hereto	9	3	1369	3	_hereto
heriot	9	4	2234	3	_heriot
hero	7	46	3578	3	_her_o_
heroes	9	49	2382	3	_heroes
heron	8	50	2550	3	_her_on
heros	8	49	3086	3	_her_os
herself	13	3	762	3	_herself
pereon	8	35	1745	3	_pereon
reroof	9	3	1500	3	_reroof
shereefs	14	3	386	3	shereefs
sherif	12	29	1523	3	sher_if
sheriff	16	28	769	3	sheriff
sheroot	10	4	1437	3	sheroot
stereo	6	53	1791	3	stereo_
stereos	7	43	1497	3	stereos
there	8	75	2739	3	there__
thereat	10	43	1524	3	thereat
thereby	15	3	463	3	thereby
therefor	14	9	445	3	therefor
therein	10	23	1035	3	therein
theres	9	65	2547	3	there_s
thereto	10	3	899	3	thereto
thermos	12	46	1075	3	thermos
were	7	62	3833	3	w_ere__
werewolf	17	4	344	3	w_erewolf
werwolf	16	4	457	3	w_erwolf
wharf	14	3	1582	3	whar__f
whee	10	54	2959	3	whe_e__
wheel	11	55	1533	3	whe_e_l
wheels	12	38	1171	3	whe_els
wheen	11	50	1605	3	whe_e_n
wheens	12	46	1061	3	whe_ens
wheep	13	62	1435	3	whe_e_p
wheeps	14	43	995	3	whe_eps
wheeze	21	27	681	3	whe_eze
wheezy	24	24	452	3	whe_ezy
wherefore	18	10	390	3	wherefore
wherefrom	20	5	201	3	wherefrom
whereupon	17	7	181	3	whereupon
wherever	17	4	382	3	wherever
wherry	15	47	733	3	wher_ry
wherve	15	56	811	3	wher_ve
wherves	16	54	805	3	wherves
wheyey	18	3	432	3	wheye_y
whoof	14	46	1269	3	wh__oof
whore	11	60	1804	3	whore__
whored	13	55	1212	3	whore_d
whoredom	17	4	328	3	whoredom
whores	12	56	1710	3	whore_s
whoreson	14	4	401	3	whoreson

Search took 9 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	134027	0.190	940478.9
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	74	8.280	16186.8
3	Display Results	74	74	0.030	2466.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	74	8.500	21022.5