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

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

14 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
wherewith	21	5	271	(None)
herewith	17	5	519	1	_herewith
therewith	18	4	354	1	therewith
wherewiths	22	5	169	1	wherewiths
wherewithal	23	6	80	2	wherewithal
heredity	15	4	649	3	_heredity
shrewish	17	4	474	3	sh_rewish
therewithal	20	6	97	3	therewithal
whereat	13	43	1192	3	where_at_
wherein	13	21	659	3	where_i_n
whereinto	15	5	234	3	whereinto
whereto	13	4	606	3	where__to
whereunto	15	5	178	3	whereunto
wherewithals	24	6	71	3	wherewith~~als~~

Search took 7 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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	6.266	23721.8
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.688	26718.2