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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “nonmetaphorical” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

11 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
nonmetaphorical	24	8	125	(None)
metaphorical	21	6	351	3	___metaphorical
nonmetrical	15	5	726	4	nonmet____rical
metaphoric	19	5	595	5	___metaphoric__
metaphorically	26	7	328	5	___metaphorically
metaphysical	24	6	282	5	___metaphysical
nonempirical	18	6	300	5	non_e_mp_irical
nonethical	15	4	599	5	non_et__h__ical
nonmechanical	22	7	302	5	nonme__chanical
nonmetameric	18	11	219	5	nonmeta_meric__
nonspherical	19	6	360	5	non___spherical

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	65874	0.110	1624463.6
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	11	4.173	15785.8
3	Display Results	11	11	0.013	846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	4.296	41594.7