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

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

17 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
dropsical	14	4	372	(None)
tropical	12	4	873	2	trop_ical
cryptical	18	4	469	3	cryptical
domical	12	3	937	3	d_o_mical
dropkick	16	4	195	3	dropkic_k
dropkicks	17	4	176	3	dropkicks
dropsied	12	3	497	3	dropsi_ed
dropsies	11	3	870	3	dropsi_es
druidical	13	4	301	3	druidical
erotical	10	19	1198	3	ero_tical
graphical	17	4	588	3	graphical
ironical	10	4	996	3	iro_nical
optical	11	4	986	3	__optical
orphical	15	4	673	3	or_phical
prosaical	13	4	697	3	prosaical
topical	11	3	995	3	_top_ical
tropicals	13	4	561	3	trop_icals

Search took 9 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	148641	0.830	215290.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	17	7.610	19532.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	8.453	21139.4