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

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

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.

20 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
periostea	11	4	478	(None)
periosteal	12	5	359	1	periosteal
periosteum	14	5	231	2	periosteum
endostea	9	4	495	3	_endostea
meristem	12	4	574	3	meri_stem
perimeter	13	4	956	3	perimeter
perinea	9	3	1303	3	peri__nea
periodate	12	4	834	3	periodate_
periodates	13	4	786	3	periodates
periotic	12	3	1344	3	perio_tic
peripeteia	14	5	332	3	peripeteia
peripetia	13	4	665	3	peripetia
peripter	12	7	875	3	peri_pter
perished	14	3	1008	3	peri_shed
perishes	13	3	1375	3	peri_shes
peritonea	11	4	730	3	peritonea
persisted	12	4	714	3	persisted
persister	11	4	683	3	persister
priested	11	3	839	3	p_riested
protea	8	22	1476	3	p_r_o_tea

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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	20	6.700	22185.2
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	7.123	25086.5