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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “apertural” 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.

22 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
apertural	11	4	409	(None)
aperture	10	4	638	2	apertur_e
apertured	12	4	406	2	apertured
apertures	11	4	647	2	apertures
apteral	9	3	1152	3	ap__teral
aspectual	13	5	277	3	aspectu_al
creatural	11	4	491	3	creatural
dentural	9	4	808	3	_dentural
gestural	9	4	603	3	_gestural
nurtural	8	4	549	3	_nurtural
pastural	10	3	841	3	_pastural
pectoral	12	12	1050	3	_pectoral
peroral	9	3	1479	3	_per_oral
perturb	11	4	600	3	_pertur_b
perturbs	12	4	436	3	_perturbs
pertussal	11	4	256	3	_pertussal
perusal	9	3	919	3	_per_usal
peytral	12	8	750	3	_peyt_ral
postural	10	4	920	3	_postural
spectral	12	24	619	3	spect_ral
textural	15	4	494	3	_textural
vestural	11	5	647	3	_vestural

Search took 8 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	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	22	7.063	21045.0
3	Display Results	22	22	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	7.516	23774.7