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

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

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.

16 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
diatrons	9	3	961	(None)
diatron	8	3	928	1	diatron_
biotrons	10	3	723	2	biotrons
cistrons	10	27	1062	2	cistrons
citrons	9	29	1322	2	ci_trons
dacrons	10	32	1103	2	d_acrons
diatoms	10	3	907	2	diat_oms
dictions	11	18	1267	2	dictions
dilations	10	26	1445	2	dilations
diurons	8	3	882	2	di_urons
dynatrons	13	4	339	2	dynatrons
introns	7	35	1502	2	_introns
matrons	9	35	1763	2	_matrons
natrons	7	32	1566	2	_natrons
patrons	9	38	1810	2	_patrons
waitrons	11	3	663	2	waitrons

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.766	32145.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.156	42995.9