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

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

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
pointillists	14	5	307	(None)
pointillisms	16	6	256	1	pointillisms
pointillist	13	5	425	1	pointillist_
pointillism	15	5	300	2	pointillis_m
pointillistic	17	6	214	2	pointillistic
intimists	11	4	749	4	__inti_mists
pastellists	13	5	328	4	p_astellists
pointelles	12	4	501	4	pointell__es
pointiest	11	3	962	4	pointi__est_
pointless	11	3	570	4	point__les_s
pollists	10	9	1082	4	po____llists
positivists	16	5	419	4	positi_vists
postillions	13	5	455	4	po_stillions
provincialists	21	12	231	4	provincialists
quintillions	21	5	231	4	quintillions

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	124790	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	15	6.953	17947.6
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	7.346	24324.9