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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “flotation” 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
flotation	12	6	781	(None)
floatation	13	4	468	1	floatation
flotations	13	6	687	1	flotations
dotation	9	14	1273	2	_dotation
fetation	11	6	1314	2	f_etation
flirtation	13	5	482	2	flirtation
floatations	14	4	410	2	floatations
floriation	13	6	779	2	floriation
foliation	12	11	1079	2	foliation
lobation	10	21	1055	2	_lobation
location	10	21	1391	2	_location
notation	8	14	1460	2	_notation
potation	10	17	1678	2	_potation
quotation	18	14	697	2	quotation
rotation	8	16	1545	2	_rotation

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	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	15	3.733	32530.4
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.139	43172.5