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

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

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.

8 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
hydropsy	20	18	415	(None)
hydrops	16	19	741	1	hydrops_
dropsy	12	49	747	2	__dropsy
hydropic	19	4	727	2	hydropic
hydropses	18	4	603	2	hydropses
hydros	13	27	936	2	hydro_s_
hydrous	14	19	788	2	hydrous_
hydroxy	24	5	426	2	hydro_xy

Search took 5 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	121059	0.466	383457.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	8	4.253	28464.4
3	Display Results	8	8	0.013	615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	8	4.732	37762.3