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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “winches” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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78 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
winches	15	47	1437	(None)
cinches	14	42	1577	1	cinches
finches	15	39	1419	1	finches
inches	11	44	1967	1	_inches
pinches	14	41	1793	1	pinches
wenches	15	29	1413	1	wenches
wiches	14	44	1875	1	wi_ches
winces	11	48	1911	1	winc_es
winched	16	31	1059	1	winched
wincher	15	34	1065	1	wincher
winchers	16	31	922	1	winchers
witches	15	27	1579	1	witches
aitches	12	30	1436	2	aitches
benches	14	39	1860	2	benches
birches	14	34	1232	2	birches
bitches	14	41	1706	2	bitches
bunches	14	41	1603	2	bunches
chinches	18	36	936	2	chinches
cinched	15	39	1086	2	cinched
clinches	15	39	1036	2	clinches
conches	14	40	1981	2	conches
ditches	13	32	1571	2	ditches
dunches	13	33	1258	2	dunches
fiches	14	52	1953	2	fi_ches
filches	15	34	1072	2	filches
fitches	15	35	1619	2	fitches
flinches	16	35	895	2	flinches
grinches	14	3	694	2	grinches
hitches	15	36	1627	2	hitches
hunches	15	39	1346	2	hunches
inched	12	45	1448	2	_inched
incher	11	41	1403	2	_incher
inchers	12	39	1252	2	_inchers
itches	11	49	1621	2	_itches
kenches	16	39	1227	2	kenches
liches	11	47	2429	2	li_ches
lunches	12	41	1544	2	lunches
lynches	15	37	887	2	lynches
manches	14	38	1862	2	manches
miches	13	43	2073	2	mi_ches
minces	10	44	2080	2	minc_es
munches	14	42	1579	2	munches
niches	11	44	1914	2	ni_ches
painches	15	8	891	2	painches
pinched	15	38	1245	2	pinched
pincher	14	38	1271	2	pincher
pinchers	15	35	1061	2	pinchers
pitches	14	36	1775	2	pitches
punches	14	48	1613	2	punches
ranches	12	36	2011	2	ranches
riches	11	50	2208	2	ri_ches
switches	16	15	913	2	switches
tenches	12	35	1552	2	tenches
twitches	16	15	637	2	twitches
watches	15	30	1737	2	watches
welches	15	37	1031	2	welches
wenched	16	39	1091	2	wenched
wencher	15	38	1113	2	wencher
wenchers	16	31	921	2	wenchers
wince	10	52	2088	2	winc_e_
winced	12	44	1534	2	winc_ed
wincer	11	50	1819	2	winc_er
wincers	12	34	1536	2	wincers
wincey	14	41	1038	2	winc_ey
winceys	15	39	552	2	winceys
winch	13	50	1666	2	winch__
windles	11	35	1849	2	windles
wines	8	55	4686	2	win__es
winkles	14	34	1277	2	winkles
winoes	9	43	1701	2	win_oes
wintles	10	34	1498	2	wintles
winzes	18	43	1305	2	win_zes
wishes	12	49	2095	2	wi_shes
witched	16	30	1219	2	witched
withes	12	46	2084	2	wi_thes
wrenches	16	32	1023	2	wrenches
wyches	17	38	791	2	w_yches
zilches	21	32	630	2	zilches

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	107671	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	78	3.046	35348.3
3	Display Results	78	78	0.030	2600.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	78	3.452	51764.5