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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “microcephalic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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
microcephalic	23	6	364	(None)
microcephalics	24	8	296	1	microcephalics
microcephalies	25	7	342	2	microcephalies
microcephaly	26	10	342	2	microcephal_y
hydrocephalic	29	6	310	3	hydrocephalic
procephalic	22	5	385	3	__procephalic
diencephalic	22	6	282	4	di_encephalic
dolichocephalic	27	9	132	4	dolichocephalic
hydrocephalics	30	7	255	4	hydrocephalics
macrophagic	23	5	396	4	macro__phagic
mesencephalic	24	7	260	4	mesencephalic
metencephalic	24	7	282	4	metencephalic
microclimatic	20	6	228	4	microclimatic
microphonic	22	5	651	4	micro__phonic
microtechnic	20	8	311	4	microtech_nic

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	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	15	5.330	17828.1
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	5.703	31332.8