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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “pharyngitis” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

12 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
pharyngitis	20	6	146	(None)
laryngitis	14	7	208	2	_laryngitis
pharyngitides	23	6	95	2	pharyngitides
laryngitic	16	8	206	3	_laryngitic
pharyngals	19	5	148	3	pharyng_als
pharynges	18	4	288	3	pharyng__es
phrenitis	14	4	563	3	ph_ren_itis
laryngitises	16	5	189	4	_laryngitises
parotitis	11	4	918	4	p_ar_otitis
pharyngal	18	5	181	4	pharyng__al
pharyngeal	19	5	155	4	pharyng_eal
pharynxes	24	4	192	4	pharyn__xes

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	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	12	8.283	17966.8
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	8.703	20532.1