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

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

19 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
weighers	15	13	567	(None)
weigher	14	13	634	1	weigher_
weighters	16	4	467	1	weighters
feigners	12	3	548	2	feigners
sighers	11	37	1218	2	_sighers
sleighers	13	4	370	2	sleighers
weathers	14	34	1283	2	weathers
weighed	15	13	593	2	weighe_d
weighs	13	33	887	2	weigh__s
weighter	15	3	560	2	weighter_
weights	14	40	955	2	weigh_ts
weiners	10	39	1306	2	wei_ners
welchers	16	33	805	2	welchers
welshers	14	24	681	2	welshers
wenchers	16	31	921	2	wenchers
wethers	13	52	1469	2	we_thers
wishers	13	32	1521	2	w_ishers
withers	13	44	1775	2	w_ithers
writhers	14	39	898	2	writhers

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	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	19	3.953	30624.6
3	Display Results	19	19	0.013	1461.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	4.109	43487.7