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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “williwaws” 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
williwaws	14	4	225	(None)
williwaus	15	4	246	1	williwaus
williwaw	13	4	232	1	williwaw_
willywaws	17	5	201	1	willywaws
williwau	14	5	272	2	williwa_u
willywaw	16	4	194	2	willywaw_
millibars	13	6	557	3	millibars
milligals	12	4	503	3	milligals
milliwatt	14	4	477	3	milliwatt
milliwatts	15	5	274	3	milliwatts
wellaways	18	7	316	3	wellaways
willies	10	39	2015	3	willi__es
willowers	15	16	669	3	willowers
willows	13	29	975	3	will__ows

Search took 7 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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	6.003	24761.1
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.423	27820.5