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

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

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
melodias	11	4	870	(None)
melodia	10	3	888	1	melodia_
melodicas	14	4	485	1	melodicas
melodies	11	3	1012	1	melodies
celosias	10	4	890	2	celosias
elodeas	8	3	696	2	_elodeas
medias	9	36	2078	2	me__dias
melodic	12	3	854	2	melodi_c
melodica	13	4	498	2	melodica
melodious	12	4	523	2	melodious
melodise	11	4	759	2	melodise
melodises	12	4	760	2	melodises
melodist	11	4	974	2	melodist
melodists	12	4	663	2	melodists
melodize	20	4	666	2	melodize
melodizes	21	4	675	2	melodizes
meloids	10	9	1145	2	melo_ids
meropias	12	4	996	2	meropias
pelorias	10	4	1059	2	pelorias

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	19	3.593	33693.0
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.983	44863.4