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

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

14 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
laicise	9	3	933	(None)
laicised	11	4	564	1	laicised
laicises	10	3	957	1	laicises
laicism	11	3	824	1	laicism
laicize	18	3	809	1	laicize
laichs	11	51	1089	2	laichs_
laicisms	12	4	712	2	laicisms
laicized	20	4	604	2	laicized
laicizes	19	3	740	2	laicizes
laics	7	64	1925	2	laic_s_
laities	7	3	2034	2	laities
liaise	6	3	1069	2	l_iaise
logicise	11	4	611	2	logicise
lyricise	13	88	997	2	lyricise

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	107671	0.410	435831.7
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	14	3.623	29718.7
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	4.049	44132.1