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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “chitosan” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
chitosan	13	7	458	(None)
chitosans	14	7	466	1	chitosans
chiton	11	26	1239	2	chito__n
chatoyant	17	5	458	3	chatoyant
chicos	13	46	1483	3	chicos__
chinos	11	50	1869	3	chinos__
chiros	11	46	1777	3	chiros__
chital	11	43	1388	3	chit__al
chitchat	18	4	606	3	chitchat
chitin	11	31	1496	3	chit__in
chitlin	12	26	928	3	chit_lin
chitons	12	26	1191	3	chito_ns
chits	10	54	2457	3	chit_s__
chosen	11	60	1413	3	ch__osen
chymosin	18	4	501	3	chymosin
citola	8	3	839	3	c_itola_
citolas	9	3	936	3	c_itolas
clitoral	10	10	646	3	clitoral
hexosan	17	4	433	3	_hexosan
hitman	11	27	1022	3	_hit_man
pentosan	10	4	573	3	pentosan
photoscan	16	5	505	3	photoscan

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	146162	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	22	6.563	22270.6
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	7.012	25483.6