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

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

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.

19 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
washes	12	44	2549	(None)
ashes	8	62	3061	1	_ashes
bashes	11	56	3139	1	bashes
cashes	11	47	2988	1	cashes
dashes	10	61	2498	1	dashes
fashes	12	45	2402	1	fashes
gashes	10	57	2515	1	gashes
hashes	12	50	2480	1	hashes
lashes	9	48	3100	1	lashes
mashes	11	50	3000	1	mashes
pashes	11	58	2839	1	pashes
rashes	9	53	3015	1	rashes
sashes	9	47	2848	1	sashes
swashes	13	47	1440	1	swashes
washed	13	55	2150	1	washed
washer	12	47	2039	1	washer
washers	13	45	1752	1	washers
wastes	9	62	2488	1	wastes
wishes	12	49	2095	1	wishes

Search took 2 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	48755	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	48755	19	0.890	54780.9
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	0.999	178869.9