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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “photochemistry” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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30 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
photochemistry	29	10	343	(None)
phytochemistry	32	10	295	1	phytochemistry
photochemist	24	8	594	2	photochemist__
photochemists	25	8	481	2	photochemist_s
cytochemistry	28	10	244	3	_cytochemistry
histochemistry	27	9	221	3	histochemistry
petrochemistry	26	7	227	3	petrochemistry
phytochemist	27	7	481	3	phytochemist__
phytochemists	28	10	401	3	phytochemist_s
biochemistry	24	6	259	4	__biochemistry
biogeochemistry	28	10	176	4	biogeochemistry
cosmochemistry	28	8	191	4	cosmochemistry
geochemistry	23	6	254	4	__geochemistry
neurochemistry	24	9	254	4	neurochemistry
photochemical	27	12	497	4	photochemi_cal
photochemically	32	6	409	4	photochemically
radiochemistry	25	7	223	4	radiochemistry
thermochemistry	30	8	221	4	thermochemistry
chemistry	19	4	443	5	_____chemistry
immunochemistry	26	8	203	5	immunochemistry
photochromism	27	6	366	5	photochromis__m
photochromisms	28	7	292	5	photochromis_ms
photogrammetry	27	7	123	5	photogrammetry
photometry	20	5	646	5	photo___m_etry
photoresist	16	5	641	5	photo_resist__
photoresists	17	5	445	5	photo_resist_s
phytochemical	30	16	424	5	phytochemi_cal
phytochemically	35	6	379	5	phytochemically
protohistory	20	6	259	5	proto_h__istory
stereochemistry	25	11	183	5	stereochemistry

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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	30	6.610	14375.8
3	Display Results	30	30	0.030	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	30	7.000	25527.3