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

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

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
meristic	12	3	1125	(None)
eristic	9	8	1409	1	_eristic
veristic	13	3	988	1	veristic
amoristic	13	4	799	2	amoristic
aoristic	10	3	1116	2	aoristic
deistic	10	3	1117	2	de_istic
ekistic	13	7	784	2	_ekistic
eristics	10	6	1019	2	_eristics
heuristic	14	4	598	2	heuristic
juristic	17	4	613	2	juristic
meiotic	11	4	1093	2	me_iotic
merisis	9	32	1317	2	meris_is
meristem	12	4	574	2	meristem
monistic	12	3	1130	2	monistic
neritic	9	13	1433	2	neri_tic
periotic	12	3	1344	2	periotic
puristic	12	3	938	2	puristic

Search took 5 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	121059	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	3.763	32170.9
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	4.186	42687.8