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

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

12 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
science	11	3	879	(None)
sciences	12	3	878	1	sciences
faience	12	3	752	2	faience
licence	11	11	937	2	licence
nescience	13	5	637	2	nescience
salience	10	11	790	2	salience
sapience	12	10	661	2	sapience
scene	7	72	2057	2	sc_en_e
sconce	10	47	1172	2	sc_once
silence	9	3	1022	2	silence
since	7	50	2417	2	s_i_nce
spence	10	38	1379	2	s_pence

Search took 9 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	107671	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	12	7.626	14118.9
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	8.016	22291.8