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

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

14 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
ornithopters	17	6	185	(None)
ornithopter	16	6	177	1	ornithopter_
orthopters	15	10	550	2	or__thopters
ornithopods	17	13	194	3	ornithop_ods
ornithoses	13	10	273	3	ornitho_se_s
orthopter	14	8	572	3	or__thopter_
orthoptera	15	8	432	3	or__thoptera
ornithes	11	3	642	4	ornith___e_s
ornithines	13	4	316	4	ornith_ine_s
ornithopod	16	11	185	4	ornithop__od
ornithosis	13	9	231	4	ornitho__sis
orthopteran	16	10	376	4	or__thopteran
orthopterans	17	9	339	4	or__thopterans
orthopterist	17	6	402	4	or__thopterist

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	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	14	7.033	17743.5
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.439	24020.8