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

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

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
pheromones	17	4	563	(None)
pheromone	16	4	541	1	pheromone_
pheromonal	17	5	426	2	pheromonal
heroines	11	29	1657	3	_hero_ines
hormones	13	3	1117	3	_hor_mones
kairomones	16	5	273	3	kairomones
perniones	11	4	859	3	p_erniones
phenomenas	17	5	464	3	phenomenas
promines	12	30	1880	3	p__romines
promotes	12	3	1412	3	p__romotes
propones	12	25	1696	3	p__ropones
thermoses	14	4	798	3	ther_moses

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	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	12	6.203	22666.9
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.623	26980.4