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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “quatercentenarya” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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
quatercentenary	29	8	68	1	quatercentenary_
tercentenary	17	6	143	4	___tercentenary_
quincentenary	27	7	137	5	qu__incentenary_
quaternary	22	5	246	6	quater_____nary_
tercentenaries	16	8	152	6	___tercentenaries
bicentenary	18	6	166	7	____bicentenary_
centenary	14	4	432	7	______centenary_
quincentenaries	26	8	111	7	qu__incentenaries
sesquicentenary	29	8	88	7	sesquicentenary_
supercenter	15	4	711	7	su_percente__r__
supercenters	16	5	575	7	su_percente__r_s
tercentennial	15	7	143	7	___tercentennial

Search took 10 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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	12	9.423	10084.3
3	Display Results	12	12	0.013	923.1
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	9.826	18185.5