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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “legislatorship” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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.

13 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
legislatorship	20	7	108	(None)
legislatorships	21	7	109	1	legislatorships
legislators	12	7	305	3	legislators___
legislator	11	6	285	4	legislator____
legislatorial	14	6	127	4	legislator_ial
dictatorship	20	6	236	5	__dictatorship
editorship	16	5	414	5	_edi___torship
legateship	16	5	238	5	leg___at_eship
legislates	11	6	441	5	legislat_es___
legislations	13	4	375	5	legislations___
legislature	12	5	144	5	legislatur___e
legislatures	13	6	143	5	legislatur__es
senatorship	16	5	448	5	se___natorship

Search took 8 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	0.440	406115.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	13	7.296	13024.1
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	7.752	23051.0