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

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

9 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
retroreflective	23	7	130	1	retroreflective_
retroreflection	20	11	167	3	retroreflecti_on
retroreflector	19	7	112	4	retroreflect__or
retroreflectors	20	7	102	4	retroreflect_ors
antireflective	22	7	198	5	ant_ireflective_
retroflection	18	5	404	5	retro__flecti_on
retroflections	19	5	387	5	retro__flections
retrospective	20	8	351	5	retro__spective_
retrospectives	21	9	279	5	retro__spectives

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	9	2.656	16396.1
3	Display Results	9	9	0.013	692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	9	2.965	60266.8