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

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

16 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
worthies	14	3	1028	(None)
worthier	14	3	671	1	worthier
worthiest	15	3	832	1	worthiest
bothies	12	4	1478	2	bo_thies
forties	10	43	2386	2	fort_ies
sorties	7	41	2640	2	sort_ies
unworthies	16	11	370	2	unworthies
withies	13	39	1354	2	w_ithies
worries	10	41	1713	2	wor_ries
worships	16	4	710	2	worships
worthed	14	3	787	2	worth_ed
worthily	17	4	525	2	worthily
worthiness	16	4	591	2	worthiness
worthing	15	17	805	2	worthing
worthless	15	4	492	2	worthless
worths	12	78	1289	2	worth__s

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.173	38152.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	3.563	50151.8