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

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

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
cavernicolous	20	6	58	(None)
arenicolous	13	5	209	3	_are_nicolous
calcicolous	14	5	191	4	ca__lcicolous
carnivorous	16	6	284	4	ca__rnivorous
cavernous	14	4	456	4	cavern____ous
terricolous	13	5	241	4	__terricolous
avaricious	15	5	275	5	_avar_ic_ious
capricious	16	4	422	5	ca_pr_ic_ious
overcolors	15	12	482	5	_over__colors
pernicious	14	4	550	5	__pernic_ious
saxicolous	19	5	221	5	sa___xicolous
variolous	12	4	498	5	__var_i_olous
vernicles	14	4	613	5	__vernic_l_es
watercolors	16	5	298	5	water__colors

Search took 10 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	14	9.393	13285.4
3	Display Results	14	14	0.013	1076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	9.796	18241.2