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

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

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.

15 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
heroize	19	32	1097	(None)
heroine	10	35	1749	1	heroine
heroized	21	29	846	1	heroized
heroizes	20	26	1098	1	heroizes
erotize	16	3	1166	2	_erotize
hebraize	22	4	446	2	hebraize
herniae	10	3	904	2	herniae
heroic	11	35	1692	2	heroi_c
heroicize	23	4	536	2	heroicize
heroics	12	29	1200	2	heroics
heroin	9	44	2059	2	heroi_n
heroines	11	29	1657	2	heroines
heroins	10	35	1801	2	heroins
heroism	12	3	1101	2	heroism
theorize	20	4	707	2	theorize

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	107671	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	15	3.643	29555.6
3	Display Results	15	15	0.013	1153.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.029	44351.2