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

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

17 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
squirmer	19	3	437	(None)
squirmed	20	3	417	1	squirmed
squirmers	20	5	311	1	squirmers
squirmier	20	4	285	1	squirmier
squirter	17	4	652	1	squirter
squarer	16	34	1066	2	squar_er
squinter	17	4	736	2	squinter
squire	15	59	1246	2	squir_e_
squired	17	37	1006	2	squir_ed
squireen	17	4	439	2	squireen
squires	16	38	1284	2	squir_es
squirm	17	38	767	2	squirm__
squirms	18	37	634	2	squirm_s
squirmy	21	37	429	2	squirm_y
squirrel	17	41	453	2	squirrel
squirted	18	4	579	2	squirted
squirters	18	3	508	2	squirters

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	3.610	33534.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.000	44672.8