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

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

14 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
metaphrases	18	5	395	(None)
metaphases	17	4	506	1	metaph_ases
metaphrase	17	5	354	1	metaphrase_
metaphase	16	4	496	2	metaph_ase_
antiphrases	16	5	474	3	antiphrases
metaplasms	16	5	426	3	metap_lasms
metastases	12	4	454	3	meta_stases
metatheses	15	4	447	3	metath_eses
metathoraces	19	7	319	3	metathoraces
metathoraxes	24	6	268	3	metathoraxes
misphrases	17	4	508	3	m_isphrases
paraphrases	18	15	380	3	paraphrases
periphrases	18	5	358	3	periphrases
rephrases	14	4	741	3	re__phrases

Search took 6 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	121633	0.656	272394.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	5.220	23301.3
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	5.889	30343.2