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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “expatriatism” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

12 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
expatriatism	23	6	282	(None)
expatriatisms	24	6	228	1	expatriatisms
expatriates	20	5	354	2	expatriates_
expatriating	22	5	306	2	expatriating
expatriation	21	5	433	2	expatriation
expatiates	19	4	489	3	expat_iates_
expatiating	21	4	436	3	expat_iating
expatiation	20	4	683	3	expat_iation
expatriate	19	5	404	3	expatriat__e
expatriated	21	5	308	3	expatriat_ed
expatriations	22	5	376	3	expatriations
patriotism	14	5	420	3	__patriotism

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	95024	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	12	3.733	25455.1
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.875	46113.8