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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hydride” 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
hydride	15	25	750	(None)
hydriae	14	24	690	1	hydriae
hydrid	14	24	896	1	hydrid_
hydrides	16	27	694	1	hydrides
hydrids	15	26	723	1	hydrids
anhydride	17	8	257	2	anhydride
hagride	12	3	755	2	hagride
hayride	14	3	732	2	hayride
hybrid	15	23	781	2	hybrid_
hybrids	16	23	601	2	hybrids
hydrae	13	25	857	2	hydr_ae
hydrase	14	28	766	2	hydrase
hydrate	14	23	981	2	hydrate
hydrazide	26	5	312	2	hydrazide
hydria	13	22	790	2	hydri_a
hydric	15	22	795	2	hydri_c
hydroid	15	3	970	2	hydroid_
hydroids	16	4	775	2	hydroids
hydroxide	24	4	539	2	hydroxide

Search took 4 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	107671	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	3.203	33615.7
3	Display Results	19	19	0.013	1461.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.342	53468.3