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

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

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.

24 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
periotic	12	3	1344	(None)
peridotic	14	4	648	1	peridotic
periodic	13	4	843	1	periodic
aperiodic	14	4	406	2	aperiodic
cerotic	11	4	1506	2	cer_otic
ergotic	10	4	972	2	_ergotic
eristic	9	8	1409	2	_eristic
erotic	8	26	2027	2	_er_otic
meiotic	11	4	1093	2	me_iotic
meristic	12	3	1125	2	meristic
neritic	9	13	1433	2	neri_tic
parotic	11	25	1804	2	par_otic
patriotic	13	10	758	2	patriotic
pelitic	11	18	1465	2	peli_tic
pericopic	17	4	554	2	pericopic
periodid	12	4	816	2	periodid
periti	8	3	1995	2	peri_ti_
perlitic	12	3	1058	2	perlitic
prebiotic	15	4	541	2	prebiotic
puristic	12	3	938	2	puristic
pyritic	14	33	1131	2	pyri_tic
semiotic	12	7	1063	2	semiotic
veristic	13	3	988	2	veristic
xerotic	16	4	1086	2	xer_otic

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	121059	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	24	4.360	27765.8
3	Display Results	24	24	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	4.766	37492.9