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

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

13 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
pyracanthas	21	6	115	(None)
pyracantha	20	5	136	1	pyracantha_
acantha	12	5	465	4	___acantha_
acanthae	13	4	336	4	___acanthae
acanthus	13	4	335	4	___acanthus
hyacinths	20	7	142	4	hy_acinth_s
maranathas	15	5	225	4	marana_thas
paramattas	14	5	436	4	parama_ttas
perianths	14	4	547	4	per_ianth_s
piranhas	13	13	587	4	pir__an_has
placentas	13	6	482	4	p_lacent_as
polyanthas	18	18	317	4	p_olyanthas
pyromanias	17	4	525	4	pyroman_ias

Search took 9 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	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	13	8.220	18104.5
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	8.656	20643.6