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

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

12 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
whishting	19	8	356	(None)
whishing	18	28	718	1	whish_ing
whisting	15	32	954	1	whis_ting
highting	16	25	972	2	_highting
histing	11	37	2037	2	_his_ting
waisting	12	36	1521	2	wais_ting
weighting	17	4	478	2	weighting
whisking	19	28	661	2	whis_king
whistling	16	4	473	2	whistling
whiting	14	33	1130	2	whi__ting
wishing	14	41	1489	2	w_ish_ing
wisting	11	35	1974	2	w_is_ting

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	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	12	3.376	35970.4
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.766	47448.5