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

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

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
multifoils	15	5	399	(None)
multifoil	14	4	476	1	multifoil_
multifold	15	4	446	2	multifo_ld
milfoils	13	4	389	3	mil__foils
multifamily	21	5	300	3	multifamily
multifid	14	4	583	3	multif_i_d
multifocal	17	5	366	3	multifocal
multiform	16	4	584	3	multifo_rm
multihulls	15	5	296	3	multihulls
multilobes	14	4	490	3	multilobes
multinomials	16	6	222	3	multinomials
multiplies	14	4	682	3	multiplies
multipole	13	4	706	3	multipo_le
multipoles	14	4	656	3	multipoles
multitones	12	7	736	3	multitones

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	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	15	5.906	23806.8
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.325	28251.5