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

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

13 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
papillomas	16	5	184	(None)
papilloma	15	5	229	1	papilloma_
papillomata	17	6	149	2	papillomata
papillons	13	4	409	2	papillo_ns
papillotes	14	9	330	2	papillotes
papilla	11	12	791	3	papill__a_
papillae	12	13	702	3	papill__ae
papillar	12	9	671	3	papill__ar
papillomatous	19	9	124	3	papilloma~~tou~~s
papillon	12	4	472	3	papillo__n
papillose	13	9	360	3	papillo_se
papillote	13	9	409	3	papillo_te
pavillons	14	4	357	3	pavillo_ns

Search took 8 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	13	6.670	21079.9
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.092	25196.1