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

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

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.

18 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
interferons	14	4	674	(None)
interferon	13	4	685	1	interferon_
interferers	14	4	618	2	interferers
interferes	13	4	998	2	interfer_es
interfering	15	5	892	2	interfering
interneurons	12	5	382	2	interneurons
intercrops	14	4	600	3	inter_crops
intercross	12	4	621	3	inter_cross
interfere	12	4	1081	3	interfer__e
interfered	14	4	853	3	interfer_ed
interference	17	5	601	3	interference
interferences	18	5	547	3	interferences
interferer	13	4	773	3	interfer_er
interflows	16	4	470	3	interf_lows
interfusions	15	7	439	3	interfusions
intermedins	14	4	738	3	intermedins
interneuron	11	5	407	3	interneuron_
intervenors	14	10	547	3	intervenors

Search took 6 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	121633	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	18	4.893	24858.6
3	Display Results	18	18	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	5.266	33933.0