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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hydrocarbons” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

10 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
hydrocarbons	23	6	213	(None)
hydrocarbon	22	6	214	1	hydrocarbon_
halocarbons	18	8	161	3	h_alocarbons
radiocarbons	17	6	166	3	radiocarbons
fluorocarbons	20	12	99	4	fluorocarbons
halocarbon	17	7	160	4	h_alocarbon_
hydrations	17	4	528	4	hydr__ations
hydrocasts	19	5	471	4	hydroca__sts
hydrocracks	26	5	275	4	hydroc_racks
radiocarbon	16	6	170	4	radiocarbon_

Search took 8 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	124790	0.470	380193.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	10	7.283	17134.4
3	Display Results	10	10	0.013	769.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	7.766	23009.4