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

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

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
ectoblast	13	4	499	(None)
ectoblasts	14	5	403	1	ectoblasts
entoblast	11	4	613	1	entoblast
ectoplasm	15	4	461	2	ectoplasm
endoblast	12	4	568	2	endoblast
entoblasts	12	5	475	2	entoblasts
cytoplast	16	4	666	3	cytoplast
ectopias	12	4	828	3	ectopias_
ectoplasms	16	5	443	3	ectoplasms
endoblasts	13	5	432	3	endoblasts
epiblast	12	4	517	3	e_piblast
hypoblast	19	5	573	3	hypoblast
idioblast	12	5	347	3	idioblast
mesoblast	13	4	517	3	mesoblast
myoblast	15	4	524	3	_myoblast
oblast	8	6	1366	3	___oblast
osteoblast	12	7	380	3	osteoblast
statoblast	12	5	413	3	statoblast
xenoblast	18	5	445	3	xenoblast

Search took 8 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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	19	7.453	19943.8
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	7.892	22642.0