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

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

22 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
trophies	13	4	1367	(None)
atrophies	14	4	1009	1	atrophies
trophied	14	3	764	1	trophied
atrophias	14	4	793	2	atrophias
atrophied	15	4	606	2	atrophied
croppies	14	31	1113	2	croppies
dropsies	11	3	869	2	dropsies
eutrophies	15	5	651	2	eutrophies
sophies	12	3	1462	2	_sophies
strophes	13	3	1060	2	stroph_es
tophes	11	52	1842	2	t_oph_es
trephines	14	4	848	2	trephines
trochees	13	25	1018	2	trochees
troches	12	37	1534	2	troch_es
trochils	13	8	858	2	trochils
trollies	8	3	1023	2	trollies
tropes	8	48	2435	2	trop__es
trophic	14	3	1103	2	trophi_c
tropics	11	36	1065	2	trop_ics
tropines	10	22	1492	2	tropines
tropins	9	31	1631	2	trop_ins
turophiles	15	6	598	2	turophiles

Search took 4 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	121059	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	22	3.436	35232.5
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.828	46680.0