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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “diffraction” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

17 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
diffraction	20	5	349	(None)
diffractions	21	5	327	1	diffractions
diffracting	21	4	334	2	diffracting
distraction	14	4	911	2	distraction
infraction	15	5	745	2	_infraction
bifurcation	18	6	337	3	bifurcation
detraction	13	13	858	3	d_etraction
diffract	17	4	472	3	diffract___
diffracted	20	4	297	3	diffract_ed
diffracts	18	4	322	3	diffract__s
direction	12	8	978	3	di__rection
disfunction	17	5	471	3	disfunction
distractions	15	4	875	3	distractions
fraction	13	5	948	3	___fraction
infarction	15	4	579	3	_infarction
infractions	16	4	696	3	_infractions
refraction	15	13	790	3	_refraction

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	121633	0.563	317390.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	17	6.546	18581.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	7.109	25135.9