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

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

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35 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
protozoologist	26	6	386	(None)
protozoologists	27	6	301	1	protozoologists
protozoologies	26	6	314	2	protozoologies
cryptozoologist	32	7	179	3	cryptozoologist
paleozoologist	26	6	419	3	paleozoologist
photobiologist	22	6	617	3	photobiologist
photogeologist	21	13	462	3	photogeologist
protozoology	27	6	265	3	protozoolog__y
paleozoologists	27	6	385	4	paleozoologists
photobiologists	23	6	512	4	photobiologists
photogeologists	22	17	359	4	photogeologists
proctologist	17	5	896	4	pr__octologist
chronobiologist	23	9	278	5	chronobiologist
cryobiologist	21	5	452	5	cr_yobiologist
cryptozoologies	32	7	145	5	cryptozoologies
entomologist	15	5	697	5	_ento_mologist
otologist	10	4	1281	5	__ot___ologist
paleobiologist	19	15	633	5	paleobiologist
paleoecologist	19	11	472	5	paleoecologist
paleontologist	17	6	514	5	paleontologist
paleozoologies	26	6	318	5	paleozoologies
pathologist	17	4	1066	5	p_at__hologist
petrologist	14	7	1188	5	p_et__rologist
phonologist	17	4	1155	5	p__ho_nologist
photobiologic	23	6	515	5	photobiologi_c
photobiologies	22	6	510	5	photobiologies
photogeologic	22	6	368	5	photogeologi_c
photogeologies	21	6	384	5	photogeologies
pomologist	15	4	1204	5	p___o_mologist
primatologist	18	17	530	5	pr_imatologist
proctologists	18	5	680	5	pr__octologists
prologist	12	3	1508	5	pr_____ologist
protozoons	21	5	436	5	protoz_o_o_ns_
topologist	13	4	1064	5	___to_pologist
zoologist	19	4	969	5	_____zoologist

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	95024	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	35	6.233	15245.3
3	Display Results	35	35	0.033	1060.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	35	6.422	27824.8