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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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24 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
sphenic	14	4	909	(None)
spheric	14	5	1007	1	spheric
splenic	11	4	866	1	splenic
sthenic	12	6	890	1	sthenic
aphetic	14	29	1285	2	aphetic
aphonic	14	27	1339	2	aphonic
aspheric	15	4	798	2	aspheric
asthenic	13	7	863	2	asthenic
ephebic	16	4	651	2	ephebic
euphenic	15	5	720	2	euphenic
hyphenic	21	4	700	2	hyphenic
phenix	18	3	713	2	_phenix
phonic	13	33	1521	2	_phonic
phrenic	14	3	877	2	_phrenic
scenic	10	5	1051	2	s_cenic
selenic	9	4	1066	2	selenic
siphonic	15	4	798	2	siphonic
sphene	11	34	1240	2	sphen_e
sphenes	12	30	1316	2	sphenes
sphenoid	14	4	632	2	sphenoid
spherics	15	3	707	2	spherics
splenia	9	4	831	2	splenia
splenii	9	4	554	2	splenii
sthenia	10	5	850	2	sthenia

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	107671	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	24	2.983	36094.9
3	Display Results	24	24	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	3.373	52976.9