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

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

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
hierophantic	22	6	287	(None)
hierophant	18	5	480	2	hierophant__
hierophants	19	5	288	2	hierophant_s
chiropractic	20	7	219	4	chi_ropractic
hieratic	13	4	922	4	hier___a_tic
hydrophytic	28	5	547	4	hydroph_ytic
hygrophytic	28	5	403	4	hygroph_ytic
microphonic	22	5	651	4	microphon_ic
preromantic	17	5	512	4	prero_mantic
sycophantic	23	5	343	4	_sycophantic
theophanic	20	5	429	4	the_ophan_ic
xerophytic	27	5	593	4	_xeroph_ytic

Search took 9 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	124790	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	12	8.076	15452.0
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	8.482	21067.1