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

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

21 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
worthiest	15	3	832	(None)
worthies	14	3	1028	1	worthies_
couthiest	14	3	940	2	couthiest
earthiest	12	5	910	2	earthiest
frothiest	15	3	745	2	frothiest
mothiest	13	3	1103	2	mo_thiest
mouthiest	14	3	836	2	mouthiest
northwest	15	4	467	2	northwest
portliest	11	3	1018	2	portliest
swarthiest	16	4	474	2	swarthiest
toothiest	12	3	752	2	toothiest
torchiest	14	3	803	2	torchiest
unworthiest	17	12	314	2	unworthiest
wartiest	11	36	1464	2	wart_iest
withiest	14	24	1124	2	w_ithiest
wordiest	12	23	1154	2	wor_diest
wormiest	13	24	954	2	wor_miest
worthier	14	3	671	2	worthie_r
worthiness	16	4	591	2	worthiness
worthless	15	4	492	2	worthless
wrathiest	15	3	697	2	wrathiest

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	121436	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	21	3.296	36843.4
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.702	48268.8