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

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

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
elephantine	16	5	260	(None)
elephant	13	4	756	3	elephant___
elephantiases	18	7	133	3	elephantiases
elephants	14	4	480	3	elephant__s
levantine	12	6	479	3	_le_vantine
eglantine	10	4	497	4	__eglantine
elaphine	13	4	611	4	elaph___ine
elephantiasis	18	9	108	4	elephantiasis
elevating	13	3	820	4	ele_va_ting
enchanting	16	4	594	4	e_nchanting
explanting	20	4	522	4	e_xplanting
legatine	9	13	1140	4	_le_ga_tine
levantines	13	6	422	4	_le_vantines
levanting	13	4	552	4	_le_vanting
preplanting	16	4	593	4	preplanting
replanting	13	3	852	4	_replanting
telephoning	17	5	323	4	telephon_ing

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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	17	8.640	17224.4
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	9.092	19653.7