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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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13 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
paraldehydes	22	6	168	(None)
paraldehyde	21	6	174	1	paraldehyde_
aldehydes	17	5	229	3	___aldehydes
formaldehydes	26	7	106	3	formaldehydes
acetaldehydes	23	7	131	4	acetaldehydes
aldehyde	16	4	227	4	___aldehyde_
benzaldehydes	32	7	115	4	benzaldehydes
butyraldehydes	27	8	121	4	butyraldehydes
formaldehyde	25	6	110	4	formaldehyde_
glutaraldehydes	24	9	124	4	~~glu~~taraldehydes
paralyses	14	4	828	4	paral___yses
paralyzes	23	4	649	4	paral___yzes
paraphyses	20	5	474	4	para__physes

Search took 9 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	124790	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	13	7.953	15690.9
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	8.342	21420.6