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

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

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.

11 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
dehydrogenating	25	7	134	(None)
dehydrogenation	24	7	129	2	dehydrogenation
hydrogenating	22	6	295	2	__hydrogenating
dehydrogenate	22	12	197	3	dehydrogenat__e
dehydrogenated	24	13	164	3	dehydrogenat_ed
dehydrogenates	23	12	202	3	dehydrogenat_es
dehydrating	20	4	365	4	dehydr____ating
dehydrogenase	22	13	153	4	dehydrogena__se
dehydrogenases	23	15	166	4	dehydrogena_ses
hydrogenation	21	10	334	4	__hydrogenation
hydrogenations	22	10	324	4	__hydrogenations

Search took 3 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	43548	0.283	631417.0
2	DLD Change Limit	43548	11	2.140	20349.5
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	2.423	73747.8