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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “sympathectomy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
sympathectomy	30	9	141	(None)
sympathectomies	29	8	144	3	sympathectomies
hepatectomy	23	6	216	4	_hepat_ectomy
sympathetic	23	5	362	4	sympathe_t_ic
sympathetics	24	6	276	4	sympathe_tics
lumpectomy	21	6	147	5	lump___ectomy
mastectomy	19	5	304	5	__m_astectomy
splenectomy	20	6	229	5	s__plenectomy
stapedectomy	22	7	129	5	stap_edectomy
sympathetically	30	6	253	5	sympathetically
sympathy	21	4	361	5	sympath_____y
sympatico	18	4	431	5	sympat_ic_o__
sympatrically	25	5	400	5	sympatrically

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	124790	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	13	7.813	15972.1
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	8.203	21783.6