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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “tetraploids” 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.

14 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
tetraploids	14	5	370	(None)
tetraploid	13	5	421	1	tetraploid_
tetraploidy	17	5	292	1	tetraploidy
tetraploidies	16	6	208	2	tetraploidies
tetrapods	12	4	474	2	tetrap_o_ds
heteroploids	18	12	480	3	heteroploids
hexaploids	23	12	337	3	he_xaploids
metalloids	13	4	486	3	met_alloids
pentaploids	16	5	285	3	pentaploids
tetrachords	17	5	289	3	tetrachords
tetracids	12	4	593	3	tetra__cids
tetralogies	12	4	508	3	tetra_logies
tetrapod	11	4	512	3	tetrap_o_d_
triploids	12	4	589	3	__triploids

Search took 6 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	5.360	22692.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	5.766	30990.5