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

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

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.

13 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
ribonucleases	17	6	146	(None)
ribonuclease	16	6	157	1	ribonuclease_
endonucleases	16	6	148	3	endonucleases
exonucleases	21	8	158	3	_exonucleases
ribonucleosides	20	15	199	3	ribonucleosides
endonuclease	15	6	165	4	endonuclease_
exonuclease	20	8	159	4	_exonuclease_
mononucleoses	17	6	204	4	mononucleoses
nucleases	11	4	649	4	____nucleases
pronucleuses	16	5	201	4	_pronucleuses
ribonucleoside	19	15	210	4	ribonucleoside
ribonucleotides	20	15	225	4	ribonucleotides
subnucleuses	16	6	130	4	sub_nucleuses

Search took 8 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	0.123	1452772.4
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	13	7.220	13161.2
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.359	24282.0