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

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

14 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
gerontological	18	5	417	(None)
deontological	17	5	517	2	de_ontological
gerontologic	16	5	376	2	gerontologic__
aerobiological	19	5	513	3	aerobiological
chronological	21	7	595	3	chron_ological
demonological	19	5	496	3	demon_ological
dermatological	20	5	385	3	dermatological
gerontologies	15	8	443	3	gerontologi_es
gerontologist	15	5	598	3	gerontologi_st
gerontologists	16	5	485	3	gerontologists
herpetological	22	5	332	3	herpetological
ontological	14	4	831	3	___ontological
proctological	20	5	582	3	_proctological
teratological	16	5	611	3	ter_atological

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	43548	0.283	631417.0
2	DLD Change Limit	43548	14	1.640	26553.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	1.936	92299.1