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

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

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.

15 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
microspheres	21	5	492	(None)
microsphere	20	5	510	1	microsphere_
microspores	17	4	741	2	microsp_ores
biospheres	17	6	514	3	bi__ospheres
ecospheres	17	9	513	3	_ec_ospheres
hydrospheres	24	5	339	3	hydrospheres
ionospheres	16	5	402	3	_ionospheres
lithospheres	20	7	284	3	lithospheres
mesospheres	18	5	369	3	m_esospheres
microamperes	20	5	320	3	microamperes
micromeres	16	4	848	3	micro__meres
microphages	21	5	691	3	micro_phages
microphones	20	4	876	3	micro_phones
micropores	16	6	1018	3	micro_p_ores
microspore	16	4	686	3	microsp_ore_

Search took 4 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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	15	3.466	27416.0
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	3.842	46509.9