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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “polygraphist” 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
polygraphist	23	6	314	(None)
polygraphists	24	10	189	1	polygraphists
polygraphic	24	6	471	2	polygraphi_c
polygraphing	24	5	268	2	polygraphing
polygraphs	21	4	530	2	polygraph_s_
polygamist	18	6	531	3	polyg_a_mist
polygraph	20	4	510	3	polygraph___
polygraphed	23	5	361	3	polygraph_ed
polygrapher	22	5	406	3	polygraph_er
polygraphers	23	5	340	3	polygraphers
telegraphist	18	6	360	3	telegraphist

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	95024	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	11	3.686	25779.7
3	Display Results	11	11	0.016	687.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	4.045	44175.8