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

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

15 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
whitener	14	3	573	(None)
whitened	15	3	517	1	whitened
whiteners	15	3	524	1	whiteners
whatever	17	4	267	2	whatever
whiner	12	45	1663	2	whi__ner
whiten	12	41	1192	2	whiten__
whiteness	15	4	648	2	whiteness
whitens	13	42	873	2	whiten_s
whiter	12	43	1639	2	whit__er
whither	16	35	1025	2	whit_her
whitier	13	33	1106	2	whit_ier
whitter	13	91	1089	2	whit_ter
whittler	14	9	519	2	whittler
widener	11	31	869	2	w_idener
wiener	9	45	1354	2	w_i_ener

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	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	15	3.516	34430.9
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	3.936	45399.1