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

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

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
wheedler	15	4	355	(None)
wheedle	14	3	483	1	wheedle_
wheedled	16	3	304	1	wheedled
wheedlers	16	4	320	1	wheedlers
wheedles	15	3	465	1	wheedles
wheeler	13	29	878	1	whee_ler
heeder	10	42	1604	2	_heed_er
heeler	9	39	1732	2	_hee_ler
needler	8	38	889	2	_needler
weeder	10	33	1551	2	w_eed_er
weedier	11	38	1062	2	w_eedier
wheeled	14	31	847	2	whee_led
wheelers	14	28	774	2	whee_lers
wheeple	15	3	487	2	wheeple_
wheepled	17	3	330	2	wheepled
wheeples	16	3	475	2	wheeples
wheezer	22	29	668	2	whee_zer
wheezier	23	3	335	2	wheezier

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	121059	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	4.796	25241.7
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	5.216	34258.2