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

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

18 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
telescopic	16	5	330	(None)
telescope	13	5	506	2	telescop_e
telescoped	15	5	364	2	telescoped
telescopes	14	4	520	2	telescopes
telescopies	15	5	384	2	telescopies
telescoping	16	5	260	2	telescoping
telescopy	16	5	301	2	telescop_y
megascopic	19	5	251	3	megascopic
periscopic	18	5	442	3	periscopic
stereoscopic	18	6	354	3	stereoscopic
telegonic	12	4	497	3	tele_gonic
teleologic	13	7	537	3	teleologic
teleonomic	14	5	378	3	teleonomic
telephonic	17	5	476	3	telephonic
teleshop	13	4	471	3	teleshop__
teleshops	14	4	478	3	teleshop_s
telestic	10	11	895	3	teles__tic
telsonic	10	4	599	3	tel_s_onic

Search took 7 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	18	5.783	24313.2
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.205	28797.9