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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “bacterial” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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63 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
bacterial	13	4	836	(None)
abacterial	14	5	438	1	abacterial
bacteria	12	4	899	1	bacteria_
bacterials	14	4	633	1	bacterials
bacterias	13	4	928	1	bacterias
arterial	8	3	1363	2	_arterial
bacterially	18	11	496	2	bacterially
bacterin	12	4	1027	2	bacteri_n
bacterins	13	4	1064	2	bacterins
bacterium	15	4	667	2	bacterium
bacterize	22	4	766	2	bacterize
factorial	14	4	703	2	factorial
material	10	3	1410	2	ma_terial
achenial	13	4	828	3	_achenial
actuarial	11	4	497	3	_actuarial
aerial	6	46	2571	3	_a__erial
apteral	9	3	1152	3	_apter_al
apteria	9	3	1291	3	_apteria_
arterials	9	4	969	3	_arterials
asteria	7	3	1618	3	_asteria_
asterias	8	3	1701	3	_asterias
asternal	8	5	832	3	_asternal
atrial	6	54	1894	3	_a_t_rial
auctorial	11	11	732	3	auctorial
bacteremia	16	10	229	3	bacteremia_
bacteremias	17	7	218	3	bacteremias
bactericidal	19	8	176	3	bactericidal
bacterized	24	4	629	3	bacterized
bacterizes	23	4	797	3	bacterizes
bacteroid	14	5	626	3	bacteroid
bacteroids	15	4	521	3	bacteroids
bantering	12	24	1423	3	bantering
bartering	12	23	1364	3	bartering
batterie	10	7	1153	3	batteri_e
batteries	11	6	1511	3	batteries
battering	12	27	1514	3	battering
bracteal	12	4	556	3	bracte__al
cantorial	11	4	981	3	cantorial
criterial	11	4	816	3	criterial
doctorial	12	4	669	3	doctorial
factorials	15	4	470	3	factorials
hatteria	11	3	786	3	hatteria_
hatterias	12	5	874	3	hatterias
icterical	13	4	721	3	_icterical
lacteal	9	6	682	3	lacte__al
lateral	7	3	1357	3	la_ter_al
materials	11	5	1080	3	ma_terials
materiel	10	3	1125	3	ma_teriel
maternal	10	4	780	3	ma_ternal
nectarial	11	4	710	3	nectarial
nonbacterial	16	6	386	3	~~non~~bacterial
paternal	10	3	833	3	pa_ternal
pictorial	13	4	840	3	pictorial
raptorial	11	4	743	3	raptorial
rectorial	11	11	989	3	rectorial
sacrarial	11	4	652	3	sacrarial
santeria	8	3	1165	3	santeria_
santerias	9	3	1184	3	santerias
sartorial	9	4	838	3	sartorial
sectorial	11	11	1001	3	sectorial
suctorial	11	11	772	3	suctorial
tectorial	11	11	903	3	tectorial
vectorial	14	14	740	3	vectorial

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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	63	6.360	23371.2
3	Display Results	63	63	0.030	2100.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	63	6.826	26178.0