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

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

23 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
pauldrons	12	4	252	(None)
cauldrons	12	4	297	1	cauldrons
pauldron	11	4	247	1	pauldron_
baudrons	11	3	576	2	bau_drons
caldrons	11	3	806	2	ca_ldrons
cauldron	11	4	324	2	cauldron_
ailerons	8	4	985	3	_ailerons
aldrins	8	3	1020	3	_a_ldrins
caldron	10	3	815	3	ca_ldron_
calutrons	11	4	550	3	calutrons
chaldrons	15	4	549	3	chaldrons
hadrons	11	33	1430	3	ha__drons
ladrons	8	38	1319	3	la__drons
padrone	10	25	1207	3	pa__drone
padrones	11	27	1104	3	pa__drones
padroni	10	27	861	3	pa__droni
paradrops	14	4	496	3	paradrops
pardons	10	38	1762	3	pa_rd_ons
patrons	9	38	1810	3	pa__trons
paulins	9	3	1261	3	paul__ins
polarons	10	3	986	3	p_olarons
pulsions	10	3	771	3	p_ulsions
squadrons	19	4	325	3	squadrons

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	148641	0.466	383457.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	23	6.660	22318.5
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	7.126	25075.9