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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cognates” 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
cognates	11	3	1158	(None)
cognate	10	3	1220	1	cognate_
agnates	8	28	1319	2	_agnates
cogitates	12	4	786	2	cogitates
cognacs	12	5	604	2	cogna_cs
cognately	15	4	385	2	cognately
cognises	11	6	1004	2	cognises
cognizes	20	5	803	2	cognizes
coinages	11	3	1080	2	coinages
coinmates	13	4	834	2	coinmates
collates	10	30	1914	2	collates
comates	11	41	2364	2	co_mates
conatus	9	3	1046	2	co_natus
connate	9	3	1575	2	connate_
connotes	10	3	1145	2	connotes
contes	8	44	3291	2	co_n_tes
coronates	11	108	1692	2	coronates
cyanates	13	23	843	2	cyanates
donates	8	32	1722	2	do_nates
magnates	11	5	1161	2	magnates

Search took 4 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	20	3.483	34757.1
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	3.873	46137.6