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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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16 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
etherealize	23	5	404	(None)
etherealized	25	5	335	1	etherealized
etherealizes	24	5	375	1	etherealizes
eternalize	19	11	850	2	et_ernalize
ethereality	17	5	316	2	ethereality
thermalize	24	4	577	2	_thermalize
eternalized	21	11	733	3	et_ernalized
eternalizes	20	11	817	3	et_ernalizes
ethereal	11	4	678	3	ethereal___
etherealities	16	5	369	3	etherealities
etherealizing	26	5	332	3	etherealizing
ethereally	16	5	354	3	ethereal_ly
etherize	20	4	946	3	ether___ize
externalize	27	5	638	3	externalize
thermalized	26	4	496	3	_thermalized
thermalizes	25	4	554	3	_thermalizes

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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	16	4.376	27795.5
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.782	37367.4