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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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23 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
wishless	14	3	599	(None)
fishless	14	3	641	1	fishless
ashless	10	31	845	2	_ashless
bushless	13	3	581	2	bushless
cashless	13	3	677	2	cashless
listless	8	26	926	2	listless
pithless	13	11	702	2	pithless
riskless	12	3	576	2	riskless
sashless	11	3	660	2	sashless
sighless	12	7	655	2	sighless
waistless	12	3	509	2	waistless
wickless	17	3	608	2	wickless
wifeless	14	27	748	2	wifeless
wigless	11	35	967	2	wi_gless
windless	12	33	1086	2	windless
wineless	11	27	1117	2	wineless
wingless	12	29	1002	2	wingless
winless	10	32	1228	2	wi_nless
wireless	11	24	963	2	wireless
wiseness	11	20	1075	2	wiseness
wishers	13	32	1521	2	wish_ers
wishes	12	49	2095	2	wish_e_s
witless	10	33	1098	2	wi_tless

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	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	5.656	21403.6
3	Display Results	23	23	0.016	1437.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	5.828	30660.8