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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “symposium” 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
symposium	18	5	366	(None)
sympodium	19	5	365	1	sympodium
symposiums	19	5	257	1	symposiums
symposia	15	4	578	2	symposi_a
symposiac	18	5	349	2	symposiac
dysprosium	18	5	195	3	dysprosium
emporium	14	4	617	3	_emporium
gymnasium	17	5	151	3	gymnasium
syconium	15	4	586	3	sy_conium
symbolism	18	8	465	3	symbolism
sympodia	16	4	446	3	sympodi_a
sympodial	17	4	391	3	sympodial
symposiacs	19	5	231	3	symposiacs
symposiast	17	12	335	3	symposiast

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	148641	0.843	211970.3
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	7.360	20195.8
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	8.203	21783.6