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

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

13 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
sulphurises	16	5	203	(None)
sulphurise	15	5	227	1	sulphurise_
sulphurised	17	5	157	1	sulphurised
sulfurizes	22	4	409	3	sul_furizes
sulphides	15	4	469	3	sulph__ides
sulphites	14	4	568	3	sulph__ites
sulphured	15	4	292	3	sulphur__ed
sulphureous	16	5	134	3	sulphureous
sulphuring	16	4	277	3	sulphuri_ng
sulphurising	18	5	157	3	sulphurising
sulphurous	15	5	225	3	sulphur_ous
sulphurs	13	8	365	3	sulphur___s
surprises	11	3	743	3	surp__rises

Search took 6 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	121633	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	13	5.453	22305.7
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	5.889	30343.2