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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cyanobacterium” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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.

9 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
cyanobacterium	25	8	157	(None)
cyanobacteria	22	7	190	2	cyanobacteri_a
mycobacterium	26	7	139	3	my_cobacterium
corynebacterium	26	8	122	4	corynebacterium
archaebacterium	26	9	121	5	archa_ebacterium
bacterium	15	4	667	5	_____bacterium
enterobacterium	21	8	137	5	enterobacterium
mycobacteria	23	7	182	5	my_cobacteri_a
mycobacterial	24	6	156	5	my_cobacterial

Search took 10 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	95024	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	9	8.653	10981.6
3	Display Results	9	9	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	9	9.046	19753.6