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

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

20 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
wheedles	15	3	464	(None)
wheedle	14	3	482	1	wheedle_
wheedled	16	3	303	1	wheedled
wheedler	15	4	354	1	wheedler
wheedlers	16	4	319	1	wheedlers
wheeples	16	3	474	1	wheeples
heddles	12	33	1162	2	_heddles
heedless	12	27	881	2	_heedless
needles	8	32	1156	2	_needles
tweedles	12	3	411	2	tweedles
weedless	12	28	796	2	w_eedless
wheeled	14	31	846	2	whee_led
wheeler	13	29	877	2	whee_ler
wheelers	14	28	773	2	whee_lers
wheelies	14	3	786	2	wheelies
wheelless	15	4	376	2	wheelless
wheels	12	38	1171	2	whee_l_s
wheeple	15	3	485	2	wheeple_
wheepled	17	3	329	2	wheepled
wheezes	22	30	680	2	whee_zes

Search took 4 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	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	20	3.753	32256.6
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	3.893	45900.6