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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “fishless” 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
fishless	14	3	641	(None)
wishless	14	3	599	1	wishless
ashless	10	31	845	2	_ashless
bushless	13	3	581	2	bushless
cashless	13	3	677	2	cashless
faithless	15	4	390	2	faithless
filmless	13	4	455	2	filmless
finless	10	28	1078	2	fi_nless
fireless	11	28	1059	2	fireless
fishers	13	47	1472	2	fish_ers
fishes	12	52	2134	2	fish_e_s
fishiest	14	3	1045	2	fishiest
fishiness	15	3	734	2	fishiness
fishnets	14	4	563	2	fishnets
fleshless	15	4	399	2	fleshless
fuseless	11	23	723	2	fuseless
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

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	121059	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	21	3.533	34265.2
3	Display Results	21	21	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.906	45747.8