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

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

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
anthropologists	21	8	341	1	anthropologists_
anthropologist	20	6	442	2	anthropologist__
anthropologies	20	11	398	3	anthropologi_es_
anthologists	16	4	803	4	anth___ologists_
anthropological	23	7	310	4	anthropologi_cal
anthologist	15	4	1046	5	anth___ologist__
anthropology	21	6	354	5	anthropolog____y
astrobiologists	18	7	376	5	ast_robiologists_
chronologists	19	6	611	5	__chronologists_
entomologists	16	5	566	5	ent__omologists_
methodologists	21	5	347	5	meth_odologists_
topologists	14	4	786	5	__t__opologists_

Search took 3 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	43548	0.080	2233637.5
2	DLD Change Limit	43548	12	2.670	16310.1
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	2.766	64602.7