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

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

15 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
dictated	12	3	920	(None)
dictate	10	3	1166	1	dictate_
dictates	11	3	1138	1	dictates
nictated	11	3	779	1	nictated
dentated	10	4	1170	2	dentated
dictator	11	4	726	2	dictator
digitated	12	8	696	2	digitated
dilated	9	31	1582	2	di_lated
disrated	10	9	1557	2	disrated
distasted	11	3	796	2	distasted
lactated	11	3	887	2	lactated
nictate	9	3	1022	2	nictate_
nictates	10	3	959	2	nictates
picrated	13	21	1011	2	picrated
redictated	14	4	748	2	redictated

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	15	3.530	34294.3
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	3.920	45584.4