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

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

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.

13 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
wirehairs	15	4	295	(None)
wirehair	14	4	334	1	wirehair_
wirehaired	17	5	163	2	wirehaired
disrepairs	13	7	310	3	disrepairs
firehalls	15	10	517	3	firehalls
horsehairs	16	8	368	3	horsehairs
repairs	9	31	997	3	__repairs
unrepairs	11	4	204	3	unrepairs
virelais	11	4	641	3	virelai_s
wingchairs	19	5	147	3	wingchairs
wirers	9	46	1789	3	wire___rs
wiretaps	13	14	473	3	wireta_ps
wireways	17	4	583	3	wirewa_ys

Search took 8 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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	13	7.360	20195.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.783	22959.1