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

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

17 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
weakening	17	3	484	(None)
wakening	16	3	632	1	w_akening
awakening	17	4	320	2	awakening
deadening	12	7	758	2	deadening
deafening	14	7	627	2	deafening
hearkening	18	4	453	2	hearkening
leadening	11	7	673	2	leadening
leavening	13	6	597	2	leavening
neatening	10	3	835	2	neatening
rewakening	18	4	379	2	rewakening
wakenings	17	4	304	2	w_akenings
weakling	16	10	676	2	weak_ling
weaning	11	41	1719	2	wea__ning
weaponing	15	4	538	2	weaponing
weaseling	13	3	561	2	weaseling
weekending	19	4	223	2	weekending
weening	11	41	1397	2	we__ening

Search took 5 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	0.890	200776.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	17	3.610	33638.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.500	39709.1