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

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

14 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
worshippers	21	5	194	(None)
worshipers	18	4	252	1	worshi_pers
worshipper	20	5	211	1	worshipper_
worshiper	17	4	311	2	worshi_per_
worshipless	19	5	107	2	worshipless
worshipped	21	5	175	2	worshippe_d
gossippers	15	5	220	3	go_ssippers
horsewhippers	26	15	134	3	horsewhippers
reshippers	17	4	285	3	_reshippers
shippers	15	30	1231	3	___shippers
whippers	18	32	904	3	w___hippers
worshiped	18	4	280	3	worshi_pe_d
worshipping	22	5	155	3	worshipping
worships	16	4	710	3	worshi_p__s

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	121633	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	4.406	27606.2
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.842	36904.4