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

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

12 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
cataclysmal	20	7	119	(None)
cataclysm	18	4	221	2	cataclysm__
cataclysmic	19	6	167	2	cataclysmic
cataclysms	19	5	213	2	cataclysm_s
catechismal	20	6	160	3	catechismal
cataclysmically	26	15	136	4	cataclysmically
catalyses	14	4	743	4	cata_lys_es
catalysis	14	4	587	4	cata_lys_is
catalyst	13	4	731	4	cata_lys__t
catalysts	14	4	551	4	cata_lys_ts
cataplasm	15	4	384	4	cataplasm__
cataplasms	16	5	345	4	cataplasm_s

Search took 10 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	148819	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	12	9.233	16118.2
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	9.656	18505.7