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

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

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.

11 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
phytosterols	20	6	237	(None)
phytosterol	19	6	225	1	phytosterol_
phytotrons	18	5	426	3	phyto_t_rons
sitosterols	11	6	225	3	_sitosterols
cholesterols	17	5	227	4	cholesterols
ergosterols	12	5	212	4	_ergosterols
phytotron	17	5	403	4	phyto_t_ro_n
preposterous	16	5	256	4	preposterous
sitosterol	10	5	219	4	_sitosterol_
viosterols	13	5	278	4	__viosterols
zoosterols	19	5	292	4	__zoosterols

Search took 7 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	124790	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	11	5.940	21008.4
3	Display Results	11	11	0.013	846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	6.406	27894.3