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

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

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
flagellum	15	7	265	(None)
flabellum	16	9	273	1	flabellum
flagellums	16	9	218	1	flagellums
flagella	12	4	456	2	flagell_a
flagellar	13	4	381	2	flagellar
flagellin	13	4	382	2	flagellin
labellum	12	7	427	2	_labellum
blellum	11	4	366	3	bl__ellum
clitellum	13	5	201	3	clitellum
flabella	13	4	496	3	flabell_a
flagellant	14	5	434	3	flagellant
flagellate	14	11	456	3	flagellate
flagellins	14	5	367	3	flagellins
flageolet	13	5	564	3	flageolet

Search took 7 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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	6.326	23496.8
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.765	26414.0