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

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

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.

20 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
pyrometer	16	4	888	(None)
pyrometers	17	4	833	1	pyrometers
aerometer	11	4	1020	2	aerometer
barometer	13	18	904	2	barometer
cryometer	16	4	643	2	cryometer
durometer	12	4	644	2	durometer
hydrometer	19	6	668	2	hydrometer
hygrometer	19	9	462	2	hygrometer
orometer	10	3	1070	2	_orometer
parameter	13	4	912	2	parameter
pedometer	14	4	773	2	pedometer
perimeter	13	4	955	2	perimeter
picometer	15	4	891	2	picometer
potometer	13	4	984	2	potometer
promoter	12	3	1145	2	p_romoter
prompter	14	3	798	2	p_rompter
pycnometer	19	4	437	2	pycnometer
pyrometry	19	4	562	2	pyrometry
spirometer	14	4	576	2	spirometer
zymometer	25	84	735	2	zymometer

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	121436	0.280	638182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	20	4.000	30359.0
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	4.280	41750.2