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

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

20 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
ectozoa	18	4	314	(None)
ectozoan	19	4	339	1	ectozoan
entozoa	16	4	423	1	entozoa
ectopia	11	4	769	2	ectopia
ectozoans	20	4	294	2	ectozoans
ectozoon	19	4	249	2	ectozoon
entozoal	17	4	420	2	entozoal
entozoan	17	4	406	2	entozoan
cocoa	9	85	1788	3	_c_ocoa
ecthyma	17	5	261	3	ecthyma
ectopias	12	4	827	3	ectopias
ectopic	13	3	815	3	ectopic
entozoans	18	4	339	3	entozoans
entozoic	19	4	457	3	entozoic
entozoon	17	4	337	3	entozoon
epizoa	17	4	501	3	e_pizoa
hematozoa	23	5	343	3	hematozoa
metazoa	18	4	554	3	metazoa
octopod	12	4	489	3	octopod
protozoa	19	4	542	3	protozoa

Search took 7 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	134027	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	20	6.346	21119.9
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	6.749	26476.7