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

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

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.

16 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
perigons	11	3	1008	(None)
perigon	10	3	985	1	perigon_
epigons	10	4	818	2	_epigons
paragons	11	3	1150	2	paragons
pereions	10	3	1085	2	pereions
pereons	9	28	1500	2	per_eons
peridots	11	3	832	2	peridots
perigees	11	8	950	2	perigees
perigyny	17	4	291	2	perigyny
perilous	10	3	1069	2	perilous
periods	10	3	1224	2	peri_ods
perrons	9	31	1548	2	per_rons
persons	9	37	1701	2	per_sons
prions	8	43	1778	2	p_ri_ons
prisons	9	3	1322	2	p_risons
trigons	8	43	1209	2	_trigons

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.906	30993.1
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.296	41594.7