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

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

19 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
levators	11	24	928	(None)
elevators	12	4	630	1	elevators
legators	9	28	1103	1	legators
levator	10	29	896	1	levator_
levatores	12	22	574	1	levatores
aerators	8	3	1561	2	aerators
delators	9	23	1483	2	delators
deviators	13	5	854	2	deviators
elevator	11	4	671	2	elevator_
lavatory	14	4	570	2	lavatory
lectors	9	34	1577	2	le_ctors
legator	8	30	1113	2	legator_
legatos	8	27	1118	2	legato_s
levanters	12	5	499	2	levanters
levitators	13	4	540	2	levitators
locators	10	29	1043	2	locators
negators	9	24	1117	2	negators
relators	8	33	1613	2	relators
senators	8	3	1295	2	senators

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	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	19	3.970	30493.5
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	4.373	40862.3