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

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

11 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
mercapto	14	4	331	(None)
marcato	11	3	974	2	marca_to
mercaptan	15	5	221	2	mercaptan
marcatos	12	4	916	3	marca_tos
mercaptans	16	5	207	3	mercaptans
merchant	15	4	881	3	merchant_
merchants	16	4	622	3	merchants
percept	13	31	1252	3	percept_
percepts	14	24	764	3	percepts
periapt	11	3	1341	3	periapt_
periapts	12	3	727	3	periapts

Search took 9 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	146162	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	11	7.596	19242.0
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	8.016	22291.8