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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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21 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
petaline	10	3	1488	(None)
betaine	9	4	1378	2	beta_ine
etamine	9	13	1307	2	_etamine
ketamine	14	15	705	2	ketamine
metaling	11	16	1372	2	metaling
metalise	10	4	1605	2	metalise
metalize	19	4	1478	2	metalize
metalline	11	5	873	2	metalline
pealike	13	12	1127	2	pe_alike
pealing	10	41	2320	2	pe_aling
pedaling	12	24	1213	2	pedaling
pemoline	12	3	1027	2	pemoline
penalise	10	10	1376	2	penalise
penalize	19	9	1275	2	penalize
percaline	13	4	1095	2	percaline
petallike	15	5	463	2	petallike
pettling	11	6	821	2	pettling
potline	9	10	1523	2	pot_line
praline	9	30	1974	2	p_raline
sepaline	10	3	1134	2	sepaline
setline	7	3	1392	2	set_line

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	21	3.936	30756.9
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	4.342	41154.1