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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “archaebacterium” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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.

14 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
archaebacterium	26	9	121	(None)
archaebacteria	23	10	148	2	archaebacteri_a
corynebacterium	26	8	122	5	corynebacterium
cyanobacterium	25	8	157	5	__cyanobacterium
mycobacterium	26	7	139	5	myc__obacterium
archaeopteryx	30	7	83	6	archae_opter_yx
archdeaconries	22	7	111	6	archde_aconries
archesporium	21	6	174	6	arch_e__sporium
bacterium	15	4	668	6	______bacterium
characterful	22	6	147	6	__cha_racterful
characteries	19	7	498	6	__cha_racteries
charactering	20	5	371	6	__cha_ractering
characterize	28	6	326	6	__cha_racterize
enterobacterium	21	8	137	6	enterobacterium

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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	14	7.326	12970.8
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.702	23200.6