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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “metamorphism” 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.

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
metamorphism	20	8	413	(None)
metamorphisms	21	11	322	1	metamorphisms
metamorphic	22	5	502	2	metamorphi_c
metamorphose	21	8	273	2	metamorphose
amorphism	18	4	557	3	___amorphism
automorphism	21	11	518	3	automorphism
hemimorphism	23	6	283	3	hemimorphism
metamerism	13	5	477	3	metamer__ism
metamorphosed	23	7	179	3	metamorphosed
metamorphoses	22	6	247	3	metamorphoses
metamorphosis	22	6	256	3	metamorphosis
monomorphism	20	5	416	3	monomorphism

Search took 6 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	95024	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	12	5.200	18273.8
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	5.609	31857.9