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

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

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
ethological	17	4	819	(None)
ethnological	18	4	681	1	ethnological
etiological	14	4	841	1	etiological
anthological	18	4	751	2	anthological
ecological	15	4	870	2	e_cological
enological	13	4	888	2	e_nological
etymological	20	4	587	2	etymological
lithological	18	4	589	2	lithological
metrological	17	4	837	2	metrological
mythological	23	4	690	2	mythological
pathological	20	4	798	2	pathological
petrological	17	5	859	2	petrological
theological	17	9	826	2	_theological

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	86808	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	86808	13	2.326	37320.7
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	2.686	66526.8