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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “tropical” 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
tropical	12	4	873	(None)
topical	11	3	995	1	t_opical
tropicals	13	4	561	1	tropicals
dropsical	14	4	372	2	dropsical
erotical	10	19	1198	2	erotical
ironical	10	4	996	2	ironical
toxical	16	3	764	2	t_oxical
tragical	11	4	821	2	tragical
troopial	10	4	548	2	troopi_al
tropic	10	30	1419	2	tropic__
tropically	17	4	982	2	tropically
tropics	11	36	1064	2	tropic_s
troupial	10	4	418	2	troupi_al
typical	14	3	634	2	t_ypical

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	121059	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	14	5.000	24211.8
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	5.156	34656.9