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

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

18 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
shiftlessly	20	5	243	(None)
shiftless	15	26	530	2	shiftless__
thriftlessly	21	5	147	2	thriftlessly
guiltlessly	15	5	218	3	guiltlessly
lifelessly	16	4	287	3	_lifelessly
listlessly	13	4	346	3	_listlessly
pointlessly	16	6	294	3	pointlessly
selflessly	16	4	262	3	self_lessly
shamelessly	19	6	241	3	shamelessly
shapelessly	19	6	235	3	shapelessly
shirtless	12	26	641	3	shirtless__
shitless	11	24	924	3	shi_tless__
sightlessly	18	5	261	3	sightlessly
sinlessly	12	5	420	3	s_i_nlessly
spinelessly	16	5	251	3	spinelessly
spiritlessly	17	5	174	3	spiritlessly
spotlessly	15	4	314	3	s_potlessly
witlessly	15	4	374	3	_wi_tlessly

Search took 6 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	121633	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	18	5.156	23590.6
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	5.578	32035.0