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

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

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
bacteriologists	20	6	325	(None)
bacteriologist	19	6	370	1	bacteriologist_
bacteriologies	19	5	283	2	bacteriologi_es
bacteriologic	20	6	235	3	bacteriologi__c
bacteriological	22	8	287	3	bacteriological
bacteriology	20	5	289	4	bacteriolog___y
bacteriolyses	20	6	183	4	bacteriol__yses
bacteriolysis	20	6	181	4	bacteriol__ysis
ecclesiologists	20	6	235	4	ecclesiologists
malariologists	17	7	335	4	ma_lariologists
martyrologists	20	6	289	4	martyr_ologists
pteridologists	18	13	372	4	__pteridologists
watercolorists	19	15	203	4	wa_tercolorists

Search took 3 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	43548	0.280	638182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	43548	13	1.953	22298.0
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	2.233	80022.8