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

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

18 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
apospory	15	4	390	(None)
aposporic	15	4	451	2	aposporic
isospory	13	4	358	2	isospory
apology	13	3	791	3	apo_logy
apophony	18	7	420	3	apophony
apospories	14	4	618	3	apospories
aposporous	14	5	310	3	aposporous
apostacy	15	4	428	3	apostacy
apostasy	13	4	407	3	apostasy
ascospore	13	5	393	3	ascospore
carpospore	16	5	303	3	carpospore
exospore	17	4	523	3	exospore
gosport	10	10	1028	3	_gosport
homospory	19	5	391	3	homospory
oospore	9	3	901	3	_oospore
passport	12	4	759	3	passport
popery	13	45	1170	3	_po_pery
zoospore	19	4	563	3	zoospore

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	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	18	8.093	18060.3
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	8.545	20911.8