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

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

13 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
encyclopedias	23	7	184	(None)
encyclopaedias	24	8	159	1	encyclopaedias
encyclopedia	22	7	192	1	encyclopedia_
cyclopedias	21	14	367	2	__cyclopedias
encyclopaedia	23	7	163	2	encyclopaedia_
encyclopedic	21	6	184	2	encyclopedi_c
encyclopedism	25	7	157	2	encyclopedism
encyclopedisms	26	9	134	2	encyclopedisms
encyclopedist	23	9	174	2	encyclopedist
encyclopedists	24	9	141	2	encyclopedists
cyclopaedias	22	6	233	3	__cyclopaedias
cyclopedia	20	15	391	3	__cyclopedia_
encyclopaedic	22	7	158	3	encyclopaedi_c

Search took 3 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	65874	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	13	2.546	25873.5
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	2.889	61852.2