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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “westerly” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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.

13 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
westerly	14	4	555	(None)
easterly	11	24	664	2	easterly
masterly	13	31	765	2	masterly
sisterly	11	4	633	2	sisterly
wastery	13	46	1099	2	waster_y
weatherly	18	4	440	2	weatherly
wester	9	42	2289	2	wester__
westered	12	25	1187	2	westered
western	10	29	1110	2	wester_n
westerns	11	32	896	2	westerns
westers	10	52	2196	2	wester_s
winterly	14	30	674	2	winterly
writerly	14	4	415	2	writerly

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	121059	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	13	3.983	30393.9
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	4.406	40556.3