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

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

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
trochils	13	8	858	(None)
trochil	12	5	871	1	trochil_
trochili	13	7	694	1	trochili
trochilus	14	7	471	1	trochilus
archils	12	5	1053	2	ar_chils
orchils	12	7	770	2	or_chils
trochaics	16	4	506	2	trochaics
trochal	12	8	824	2	trochal_
trochars	13	7	785	2	trochars
trochees	13	25	1018	2	trochees
troches	12	37	1534	2	troch_es
trochoids	15	4	660	2	trochoids
trophies	13	4	1367	2	trophies

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	13	4.000	30264.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	4.390	40704.1