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

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

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
sulphate	13	4	664	(None)
sulphated	15	4	472	1	sulphated
sulphates	14	6	617	1	sulphates
sulphite	13	4	600	1	sulphite
scyphate	18	4	327	2	scyphate
subphase	15	5	560	2	subphase
sulcate	9	3	1442	2	sul_cate
sulfate	10	3	1165	2	sul_fate
sulpha	11	3	540	2	sulpha__
sulphas	12	3	624	2	sulpha_s
sulphide	14	4	462	2	sulphide
sulphites	14	4	568	2	sulphites
sulphone	13	4	598	2	sulphone

Search took 7 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	121059	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	13	5.640	21464.4
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.016	29702.6