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

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

16 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
pentaploidies	18	6	154	(None)
pentaploids	16	5	285	2	pentaploid__s
hexaploidies	25	6	173	3	he_xaploidies
pentaploid	15	5	347	3	pentaploid___
pentaploidy	19	5	208	3	pentaploid__y
petalodies	13	4	484	3	pe_ta_lo_dies
tetraploidies	16	6	208	3	tetraploidies
aneuploidies	15	9	131	4	_aneuploidies
dentalities	12	4	954	4	denta_l_ities
euploidies	13	5	311	4	_e__uploidies
haploidies	16	4	319	4	___haploidies
mentalities	13	4	1002	4	menta_l_ities
penalities	12	13	1347	4	pen_a_l_ities
pentamidines	17	5	221	4	penta__midines
pentapeptides	17	6	150	4	pentapeptid_es
polyploidies	20	7	268	4	p_olyploidies

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	95024	0.356	501941.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	16	5.440	17467.6
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	5.812	30745.2