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

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

19 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
centigrams	15	4	308	(None)
centigram	14	4	398	1	centigram_
centigrade	14	5	222	2	centigrade
pentagrams	15	4	316	2	pentagrams
bentgrass	12	4	296	3	bent_grass
candygrams	19	5	200	3	candygrams
cartograms	15	4	511	3	cartograms
centiares	11	6	765	3	centiar_es
centrals	10	27	1203	3	cent__rals
centrums	12	3	691	3	cent__rums
decigrams	15	4	409	3	de_cigrams
engrams	10	3	807	3	_en__grams
epigrams	13	4	611	3	_e_pigrams
genograms	13	4	562	3	gen_ograms
hectograms	18	11	481	3	hectograms
hektograms	20	12	373	3	hektograms
pentagram	14	4	467	3	pentagram_
renograms	12	4	676	3	ren_ograms
venograms	15	4	547	3	ven_ograms

Search took 8 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	140603	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	19	7.076	19870.4
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	7.545	23683.4