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

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

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40 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
whetters	14	24	665	(None)
wetters	10	38	1775	1	w_etters
whetter	13	34	880	1	whetter_
whitters	14	35	940	1	whitters
abetters	10	5	717	2	abetters
betters	9	44	2209	2	_betters
chatters	13	42	1395	2	chatters
cheaters	13	36	1351	2	cheaters
chitters	13	37	1117	2	chitters
fetters	10	35	1790	2	_fetters
fretters	11	34	1030	2	fretters
getters	8	42	1610	2	_getters
hatters	10	42	2152	2	_hatters
heaters	10	42	2522	2	_heaters
hefters	13	43	1200	2	_hefters
hitters	10	47	1759	2	_hitters
letters	7	38	1985	2	_letters
netters	7	36	1858	2	_netters
petters	9	37	2236	2	_petters
setters	7	38	2206	2	_setters
shatters	11	33	1391	2	shatters
sheeters	11	31	1186	2	sheeters
shelters	11	34	1281	2	shelters
shutters	11	36	1135	2	shutters
tetters	7	43	2047	2	_tetters
theaters	11	42	1190	2	theaters
vetters	10	40	1632	2	_vetters
welters	10	35	1606	2	w_elters
westers	10	52	2196	2	w_esters
wethers	13	52	1469	2	w_ethers
wetter	9	39	1944	2	w_etter_
wheatears	15	4	269	2	wheatears
wheatens	14	5	466	2	wheatens
wheelers	14	28	774	2	wheelers
wheezers	23	26	528	2	wheezers
whether	16	34	662	2	whether_
whetted	14	25	669	2	whette_d
whitter	13	91	1089	2	whitter_
whittlers	15	9	433	2	whittlers
wresters	11	27	1173	2	wresters

Search took 6 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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	40	5.233	23133.8
3	Display Results	40	40	0.016	2500.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	40	5.685	31432.0