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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “worlds” 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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43 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
worlds	10	56	873	(None)
woalds	10	42	758	1	woalds
wolds	9	54	2018	1	wo_lds
words	9	54	2507	1	wor_ds
world	9	69	1536	1	world_
bolds	8	58	2528	2	bo_lds
colds	8	57	2697	2	co_lds
cords	8	60	3062	2	cor_ds
folds	9	52	2169	2	fo_lds
fords	9	53	2818	2	for_ds
golds	7	54	2131	2	go_lds
holds	9	46	2324	2	ho_lds
lords	6	49	2350	2	lor_ds
molds	8	53	2483	2	mo_lds
moulds	9	49	1099	2	moulds
olds	5	59	2657	2	_o_lds
orles	5	53	2621	2	_orles
sords	6	45	2780	2	sor_ds
swords	10	45	1080	2	swor_ds
wards	9	77	3440	2	war_ds
wealds	10	45	910	2	wealds
welds	9	47	1916	2	w_elds
whorls	12	44	1016	2	whorl_s
wields	10	46	962	2	wields
wilds	9	48	1820	2	w_ilds
woads	9	48	1844	2	wo_ads
woald	9	48	1307	2	woald_
wold	8	54	2907	2	wo_ld_
wolfs	11	62	1416	2	wo_lfs
woods	9	57	2303	2	wo_ods
wools	8	44	2146	2	wool_s
word	8	98	3200	2	wor_d_
wordy	12	69	1616	2	wor_dy
works	12	56	2190	2	wor_ks
worldly	14	3	399	2	worldly
worms	10	53	2076	2	wor_ms
worses	9	55	2295	2	worses
worsts	9	60	1433	2	worsts
worths	12	78	1289	2	worths
worts	8	86	3118	2	wor_ts
would	9	55	1315	2	would_
wouldst	11	3	406	2	wouldst
wounds	10	38	1163	2	wounds

Search took 3 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	82551	0.346	516448.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	43	2.373	34787.6
3	Display Results	43	43	0.016	2687.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	43	2.735	65334.9