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

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

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.

20 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
fetologist	14	4	1040	(None)
cetologist	13	4	1225	1	cetologist
fetologists	15	4	799	1	fetologists
cetologists	14	4	916	2	cetologists
cytologist	16	4	1053	2	cytologist
ecologist	12	3	1414	2	_ecologist
enologist	10	3	1412	2	_enologist
ethologist	14	4	1189	2	_ethologist
fetologies	14	3	918	2	fetologies
gemologist	14	10	1028	2	gemologist
geologist	11	6	1178	2	ge_ologist
metrologist	14	5	1123	2	metrologist
neologist	10	7	1281	2	ne_ologist
ontologist	11	4	1136	2	ontologist
otologist	10	4	1281	2	_otologist
pedologist	14	4	1086	2	pedologist
penologist	13	4	1284	2	penologist
petrologist	14	7	1188	2	petrologist
serologist	11	4	1315	2	serologist
sexologist	18	4	951	2	sexologist

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	108824	0.546	327272.9
2	DLD Change Limit	108824	20	6.516	16701.0
3	Display Results	20	20	0.016	1250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	7.078	25246.0