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

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

10 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
nonphilosopher	24	17	122	(None)
nonphilosophers	25	16	106	1	nonphilosophers
philosopher	21	15	359	3	___philosopher
philosophe	20	10	377	4	___philosophe_
philosophers	22	14	330	4	___philosophers
philosophes	21	13	443	4	___philosophes
philosophic	23	6	371	5	___philosophic
philosophies	22	15	454	5	___philosophies
philosophizer	32	16	261	5	___philosophizer
philosophy	23	13	305	5	___philosoph_y

Search took 10 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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	10	8.690	10934.9
3	Display Results	10	10	0.013	769.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	9.046	19753.6