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

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

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
positivists	16	5	419	(None)
positivisms	18	5	384	1	positivisms
positivist	15	6	568	1	positivist_
positivest	15	4	490	2	positivest_
positivism	17	5	423	2	positivis_m
positivistic	19	7	287	2	positivistic
positivity	18	5	458	2	positivi_ty
passivists	15	4	400	3	pas_sivists
politicises	15	4	690	3	politicises
positives	14	5	917	3	positiv__es
positivities	17	5	545	3	positivities
posturists	12	4	707	3	pos_turists
primitivists	19	6	254	3	primitivists

Search took 6 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	121633	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	13	5.110	23802.9
3	Display Results	13	13	0.013	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	5.513	32412.7