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

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

18 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
decorate	11	3	1519	(None)
decorated	13	3	1220	1	decorated
decorates	12	3	1474	1	decorates
deaerate	9	3	1417	2	deaerate
decimate	13	4	1112	2	decimate
decollate	12	13	773	2	decollate
decorative	16	4	892	2	decorative
decorator	12	4	857	2	decorator
depurate	11	3	998	2	depurate
derate	7	45	3123	2	de__rate
derogate	10	3	1135	2	derogate
desolate	9	4	1199	2	desolate
detonate	9	3	1119	2	detonate
doctorate	12	4	678	2	doctorate
perorate	10	4	1792	2	perorate
recrate	9	26	2165	2	rec_rate
rectorate	11	4	1136	2	rectorate
redecorate	13	4	613	2	redecorate

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	121059	0.153	1167915.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	4.330	27958.2
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	4.499	39717.9