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

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

14 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
microcosmos	19	7	407	(None)
microcosms	18	6	599	1	microcosm_s
macrocosms	18	5	363	2	macrocosm_s
microcosm	17	4	578	2	microcosm__
microcosmic	18	5	424	2	microcosmic
microcosmoses	21	6	277	2	microcosmoses
macrocosm	17	4	378	3	macrocosm__
macrocosmic	18	5	262	3	macrocosmic
micrococcus	15	9	390	3	micrococcus
microcodes	17	4	737	3	microco_des
microcopies	19	11	786	3	microcopies
microforms	19	4	639	3	microform_s
microsomes	16	4	915	3	microso_mes
microtomes	16	4	905	3	microto_mes

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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	14	5.393	22553.9
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	5.783	30899.4