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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “educates” 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
educates	11	3	962	(None)
educate	10	3	1021	1	educate_
educated	12	3	794	1	educated
adulates	9	3	1191	2	adulates
dedicates	13	3	1169	2	dedicates
ducats	9	50	1176	2	_ducat_s
educables	14	4	347	2	educables
educator	11	4	715	2	educator
educators	12	4	699	2	educators
educes	9	40	1195	2	educ__es
educts	9	43	989	2	educ_t_s
eluates	7	20	1468	2	elu_ates
emulates	10	3	1257	2	emulates
equates	16	20	1232	2	equ_ates
eructates	11	4	695	2	eructates
exudates	16	3	662	2	exudates
medicates	14	3	1211	2	medicates
reeducates	13	7	519	2	reeducates

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	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	3.436	35232.5
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.845	46473.6