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

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

11 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
metanephroi	18	6	176	(None)
metanephros	18	6	204	1	metanephros
mesonephroi	18	6	151	2	mesonephroi
metanephric	20	6	266	2	metanephric
mesonephros	18	6	164	3	mesonephros
melanophore	18	5	343	4	melanophore
mesonephric	20	6	208	4	mesonephric
metaphor	15	4	491	4	meta__ph_or
metaphoric	19	5	595	4	meta__phoric
metaphors	16	4	568	4	meta__phors
pronephroi	17	5	189	4	_pronephroi

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	11	8.796	16918.9
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	9.219	19382.9