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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “stroboscopic” 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
stroboscopic	20	6	249	(None)
stroboscope	17	6	291	2	stroboscop_e
stroboscopes	18	6	326	2	stroboscopes
stereoscopic	18	6	354	3	stereoscopic
stethoscopic	21	6	300	3	stethoscopic
arthroscopic	21	6	399	4	arthroscopic
cryoscopic	18	5	351	4	_cr_yoscopic
fluoroscopic	21	6	298	4	fluoroscopic
gastroscopic	19	6	356	4	gastr__oscopic
gyroscopic	20	5	400	4	gyr__oscopic
orthoscopic	20	5	424	4	_orthoscopic
uroscopic	15	5	520	4	_ur__oscopic

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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	12	7.393	16879.5
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	7.783	22959.1