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

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

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.

12 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
sensationalisms	17	27	435	(None)
sensationalises	15	23	468	1	sensationalises
sensationalism	16	26	471	1	sensationalism_
sensationalists	15	24	461	1	sensationalists
sensationalise	14	25	487	2	sensationalis_e
sensationalised	16	24	365	2	sensationalised
sensationalist	14	23	529	2	sensationalis_t
sensationalizes	24	25	388	2	sensationalizes
nationalisms	14	25	979	3	__n_ationalisms
sectionalisms	17	5	652	3	se__ctionalisms
sensationalize	23	22	401	3	sensationali_ze
sensationalized	25	22	351	3	sensationalized

Search took 2 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	27383	0.296	603685.8
2	DLD Change Limit	27383	12	1.093	25053.1
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	1.389	128647.2