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

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

23 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
pentosans	11	4	518	(None)
pentosan	10	4	573	1	pentosan_
pentoses	10	3	1289	2	pentos_es
chitosans	14	7	466	3	chitosans
entozoans	18	4	339	3	_entozoans
gentians	9	3	756	3	gent_ians
hexosans	18	4	411	3	he_xosans
partisans	11	6	748	3	partisans
pectorals	13	12	815	3	pectorals
pennons	9	3	971	3	penno__ns
pentads	10	3	952	3	pent__ads
pentagons	12	4	615	3	pentagons
pentane	9	4	1574	3	pent__ane
pentanes	10	3	1608	3	pent__anes
pentodes	11	3	1036	3	pento_des
pentose	9	3	1159	3	pentos__e
pentoside	12	5	537	3	pentoside
pentosides	13	6	504	3	pentosides
petsais	9	3	843	3	pe_t_sais
photoscans	17	5	546	3	photoscans
pontons	9	33	1555	3	ponto__ns
pontoons	10	27	931	3	ponto_ons
ptisans	9	31	736	3	p__tisans

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	148641	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	23	6.596	22535.0
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	7.032	25411.1