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

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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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102 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(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
exon	11	71	1680	(None)
axon	11	55	2430	1	axon
ebon	6	68	2110	1	ebon
eon	3	60	5208	1	e_on
exons	12	58	1334	1	exons
aeon	4	56	3461	2	aeon
agon	5	65	3188	2	agon
anon	4	61	3485	2	anon
axion	12	113	1691	2	axion
axone	12	59	1847	2	axone
axons	12	55	1793	2	axons
azon	13	57	2505	2	azon
belon	7	39	2411	2	belon
beton	7	60	2206	2	beton
boon	6	71	4217	2	boon
chon	9	66	2779	2	chon
cion	6	133	3091	2	cion
clon	6	62	3248	2	clon
con	5	102	6802	2	_con
coon	6	72	4894	2	coon
demon	8	65	2031	2	demon
devon	9	51	1368	2	devon
don	4	67	5765	2	_don
earn	4	67	3755	2	earn
ebons	7	43	1609	2	ebons
ebony	10	45	1151	2	ebony
ego	4	67	2605	2	ego_
egos	5	58	2165	2	egos
eikon	9	3	946	2	eikon
elan	4	67	3424	2	elan
eloin	5	59	2320	2	eloin
en	2	80	5239	2	e__n
enol	4	58	2382	2	enol
enow	7	78	1987	2	enow
eons	4	66	3871	2	e_ons
epos	6	67	2373	2	epos
ern	3	57	3836	2	e_rn
eros	4	52	3845	2	eros
even	7	52	2227	2	even
ex	9	88	3564	2	ex__
exam	13	25	1462	2	exam
exec	13	53	1394	2	exec
exed	12	54	2059	2	exed
exes	11	65	3081	2	exes
exine	12	55	1849	2	exine
exing	13	60	1681	2	exing
exit	11	44	2867	2	exit
exogen	14	3	651	2	exogen
exonic	15	32	1141	2	exonic
exonym	18	4	458	2	exonym
expo	13	4	918	2	expo
expos	14	4	920	2	expos
extol	12	4	789	2	extol
eyen	7	62	2366	2	eyen
felon	8	46	1929	2	felon
fon	6	63	5227	2	_fon
goon	5	72	3617	2	goon
heron	8	50	2550	2	heron
hexone	16	28	923	2	hexone
hon	6	77	5938	2	_hon
icon	6	69	2204	2	icon
ikon	8	58	1495	2	ikon
ion	3	60	5102	2	_ion
iron	4	67	2846	2	iron
jeon	11	68	2144	2	jeon
jeton	12	48	1540	2	jeton
kaon	8	75	2102	2	kaon
lemon	7	56	1818	2	lemon
lion	4	63	3444	2	lion
loon	4	73	4479	2	loon
melon	7	39	2208	2	melon
meson	7	41	1831	2	meson
mon	5	75	6158	2	_mon
moon	6	71	4081	2	moon
muon	6	57	2273	2	muon
neon	4	70	2642	2	neon
noon	4	71	3462	2	noon
on	2	80	5718	2	__on
oxen	11	62	1859	2	oxen
oxo	10	73	2296	2	oxo_
pelon	7	44	2321	2	pelon
peon	6	56	3524	2	peon
phon	9	59	2538	2	phon
pion	6	72	3529	2	pion
poon	6	73	4126	2	poon
recon	7	56	2424	2	recon
redon	6	54	2488	2	redon
rewon	8	69	2058	2	rewon
seton	5	52	2354	2	seton
sexton	13	36	1079	2	sexton
son	3	77	6195	2	_son
soon	4	62	4050	2	soon
taxon	12	44	1466	2	taxon
tenon	5	33	2051	2	tenon
ton	3	102	6510	2	_ton
toon	4	77	4063	2	toon
udon	5	60	1774	2	udon
upon	6	58	1758	2	upon
won	6	62	5206	2	_won
xenon	12	26	1245	2	xenon
yon	6	73	4895	2	_yon
zoon	13	73	2698	2	zoon

Search took 2 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	29872	0.266	671770.7
2	DLD Change Limit	29872	102	0.860	34734.9
3	Display Results	102	102	0.030	3400.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	102	1.156	154577.0