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

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

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.

12 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
mediaevals	16	5	155	(None)
mediaeval	15	5	217	1	mediaeval_
medievals	15	5	335	1	medi_evals
medieval	14	4	394	2	medi_eval_
medevacs	16	4	337	3	med__evacs
medials	10	39	1473	3	medi___als
medicals	13	4	936	3	medi__cals
medicinals	15	4	313	3	medicinals
medievalism	19	5	240	3	medi_evalism
medievalist	17	5	289	3	medi_evalist
medievally	19	5	257	3	medi_evally
medivacs	16	4	400	3	medi__vacs

Search took 7 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	140603	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	12	6.593	21326.1
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.765	26414.0