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

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

20 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
officinal	17	4	354	(None)
official	16	4	489	1	offici_al
officinals	18	5	253	1	officinals
officials	17	4	340	2	offici_als
officiant	17	4	506	2	officiant
affinal	13	3	644	3	aff__inal
affixial	21	4	359	3	affixi_al
effigial	15	4	283	3	effigi_al
medicinal	14	4	508	3	medicinal
officially	21	4	345	3	officially
officiants	18	5	342	3	officiants
officiary	20	5	232	3	officiary
officiate	17	4	416	3	officiate
officious	17	6	387	3	officious
orificial	14	4	437	3	orifici_al
original	9	5	679	3	o_riginal
ovicidal	14	4	392	3	o_vicidal
unofficial	18	5	247	3	unoffici_al
vaticinal	14	4	457	3	vaticinal
vicinal	12	26	854	3	__vicinal

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	148641	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	20	8.436	17619.8
3	Display Results	20	20	0.016	1250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	8.922	20028.1