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

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

20 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
volvulus	14	4	193	(None)
valvules	14	4	347	2	valvules
volvuli	13	5	208	2	volvul_i
volvuluses	16	5	169	2	volvuluses
calculus	12	5	533	3	calculus
convolvulus	19	6	95	3	~~con~~volvulus
loculus	9	29	697	3	lo_culus
lulus	5	43	1516	3	__l_ulus
modulus	10	24	533	3	mo_dulus
oculus	8	17	839	3	_o_culus
ovules	9	3	822	3	_o_vules
valvula	13	4	325	3	valvul_a
valvulae	14	4	272	3	valvulae
valvular	14	4	346	3	valvular
valvule	13	4	366	3	valvul_e
villus	9	36	1122	3	vil__lus
volumes	12	29	823	3	vol_umes
volutes	10	27	1098	3	vol_utes
volvas	12	44	799	3	volv__as
volvoxes	21	4	224	3	volvoxes

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	146162	0.890	200776.4
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	20	8.000	18270.3
3	Display Results	20	20	0.016	1250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	8.906	20064.1