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

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

11 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
semanticist	15	6	532	(None)
semanticists	16	5	397	1	semanticists
romanticist	15	17	591	2	romanticist
semantics	13	4	682	2	semantic_s_
semioticist	15	9	518	2	semioticist
romanticise	15	15	428	3	romanticise
romanticism	17	18	480	3	romanticism
romanticists	16	17	455	3	romanticists
semantic	12	4	955	3	semantic___
semantical	14	4	573	3	semantic_al
semioticists	16	8	332	3	semioticists

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	11	5.046	24104.8
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	5.452	32775.3