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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “tetrafluorides” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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.

15 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
tetrafluorides	18	7	110	(None)
tetrafluoride	17	7	121	1	tetrafluoride_
tetrachlorides	20	7	172	3	tetrachlorides
tetrachloride	19	6	207	4	tetrachloride_
tetralogies	12	4	508	4	tetra_l_ogi_es
tetraploidies	16	6	208	4	tetrapl_o_idies
tetraploids	14	5	370	4	tetrapl_o_id_s
fluorides	13	4	582	5	_____fluorides
tellurides	11	4	374	5	te___llu_rides
tetrachords	17	5	289	5	tetra_chor_d_s
tetrahedrites	17	6	178	5	tetra_hedrites
tetraploid	13	5	421	5	tetrapl_o_id__
tetraploidy	17	5	292	5	tetrapl_o_id_y
tetraspores	13	5	356	5	tetra_spor__es
tetroxides	18	4	400	5	tetr____oxides

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	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	15	6.826	13920.9
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	7.186	24866.5