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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “psychohistories” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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.

14 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
psychohistories	28	7	252	(None)
psychohistorian	28	8	203	2	psychohistorian
psychohistory	29	7	228	3	psychohistor__y
protohistories	19	6	282	4	p_rotohistories
psychiatries	22	6	359	4	psyc__hiat_ries
psychobiologies	28	7	372	4	psychobiologies
psychometries	25	12	568	4	psycho_met_ries
ethnohistories	20	7	185	5	_ethnohistories
prehistories	17	5	534	5	p___rehistories
psychologies	23	12	785	5	psycho___logies
psychometrics	27	15	496	5	psycho_met_rics
psychopathies	28	11	434	5	psycho_pat_hies
psychosurgeries	26	7	186	5	psychosurgeries
psychrometries	26	6	350	5	psychromet_ries

Search took 4 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	65874	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	14	3.673	17934.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	3.782	47247.8