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

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

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
hyperthyroid	27	6	297	(None)
hypothyroid	26	6	354	2	hyp_othyroid
hyperthermia	25	6	421	3	hyperthermia
hyperthermic	27	6	378	3	hyperthermic
hyperthyroidism	32	11	161	3	hyperthyroid~~ism~~
euthyroid	16	5	368	4	___euthyroid
hyperarid	18	4	707	4	hyper__ar_id
hyperboloid	22	9	465	4	hyper_boloid
hypercharged	27	6	269	4	hypercharged
hyperploid	21	5	605	4	hyper__ploid
hyperthermias	26	6	362	4	hyperthermias
parathyroid	20	6	225	4	__parathyroid
pyrethroid	19	6	342	4	pyre_th_roid

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	13	7.190	17356.1
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.609	23484.2