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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “pentagonal” 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
pentagonal	13	6	356	(None)
pentagonals	14	6	227	1	pentagonals
heptagonal	16	5	183	2	heptagonal
pentagon	11	4	632	2	pentagon__
pentagonally	18	6	208	2	pentagonally
pentagons	12	4	615	2	pentagon_s
decagonal	13	4	372	3	de_cagonal
hexagonal	20	6	266	3	he_xagonal
nonagonal	10	5	527	3	non_agonal
octagonal	12	4	264	3	_octagonal
pentagram	14	4	467	3	pentag_ram
pentanol	10	4	617	3	penta__nol
pentatonic	14	5	468	3	pentatonic
tetragonal	11	5	322	3	tetragonal

Search took 8 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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	14	6.576	21381.2
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.999	25530.9