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

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

17 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
defecator	15	4	638	(None)
defecators	16	5	625	1	defecators
defector	14	27	795	1	defec_tor
deaerator	10	12	811	2	deaerator
dedicator	13	4	825	2	dedicator
defalcator	16	4	317	2	defalcator
defeater	12	26	1166	2	defe_ater
defecate	14	3	879	2	defecat_e
defecated	16	3	749	2	defecated
defecates	15	3	859	2	defecates
defecation	16	7	980	2	defecation
defectors	15	23	788	2	defec_tors
deflator	12	32	834	2	def_lator
deflector	15	5	506	2	deflec_tor
delegator	11	4	624	2	delegator
desecrator	13	4	600	2	desecrator
detector	11	27	832	2	detec_tor

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	121436	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	17	3.610	33638.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.766	47448.5