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

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

21 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
factious	13	23	924	(None)
facetious	14	6	444	1	facetious
factions	13	30	1306	1	factions
fractious	14	5	614	1	fractious
actions	9	42	1851	2	_actions
captious	12	28	1057	2	captious
cautious	10	31	1023	2	cautious
faction	12	26	1333	2	factio_n
factiously	18	8	643	2	factiously
factitious	15	4	408	2	factitious
factoids	14	4	624	2	factoids
factors	12	9	1212	2	fact_ors
fashious	14	4	612	2	fashious
fastuous	11	4	514	2	fastuous
fatuous	10	3	778	2	fa_tuous
fictions	13	24	1074	2	fictions
fractions	14	4	910	2	fractions
lacteous	10	4	677	2	lacteous
pactions	12	26	1350	2	pactions
ructious	10	27	708	2	ructious
tactions	10	29	1242	2	tactions

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	21	3.610	33534.3
3	Display Results	21	21	0.013	1615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	4.029	44351.2