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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “pteridological” 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.

12 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
pteridological	20	5	359	(None)
pedological	17	5	761	3	p_e__dological
petrological	17	5	859	3	petr__ological
prebiological	20	5	597	3	prebi_ological
pteridologies	17	6	293	3	pteridologi_es
pteridologist	17	14	460	3	pteridologi_st
pteridologists	18	13	372	3	pteridologists
soteriological	17	6	389	3	soteri_ological
stereological	16	5	567	3	ster_eological
teratological	16	5	611	3	_teratological
terminological	19	5	364	3	_terminological
tribological	17	4	598	3	_t_ribological

Search took 3 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	43548	0.296	603685.8
2	DLD Change Limit	43548	12	1.703	25571.3
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	1.999	89390.2