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

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

15 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
paronomastic	18	6	276	(None)
paronomasia	15	5	247	2	paronomas_ia
onomastic	13	4	681	3	___onomastic
paronomasias	16	6	209	3	paronomasias
aromatic	12	3	1564	4	_ar__oma_tic
onomastics	14	5	385	4	___onomastics
paraphrastic	21	6	248	4	paraphrastic
parodistic	15	4	680	4	par__odistic
paronymic	18	4	537	4	paronym___ic
phonematic	19	4	544	4	p_honema_tic
phonotactic	20	5	367	4	p_honotactic
pleonastic	14	5	408	4	pleon__astic
preromantic	17	5	512	4	p_reromantic
prognostic	15	5	477	4	p_rogno__stic
pyroclastic	20	5	489	4	pyro_clastic

Search took 8 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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	15	6.830	18270.9
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	7.220	24749.4