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

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

11 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
progesterone	15	6	224	(None)
progesterones	16	6	198	1	progesterones
oestrone	8	4	997	4	__o_est_rone
presterna	11	4	526	4	pr__ester_na
profiterole	16	5	168	4	pro_fiterole
progestin	12	4	842	4	progest__in_
progestins	13	4	866	4	progest__ins
progestogen	15	5	184	4	progest__ogen
progestogens	16	5	144	4	progestogens
protester	11	15	1048	4	protester___
protesters	12	16	938	4	protester__s

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	11	6.873	18156.6
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	7.263	24602.9