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

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

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
catholicoses	19	6	197	(None)
catholicates	19	7	327	2	catholicates
catholicizes	28	7	235	2	catholicizes
catholicons	18	10	232	2	catholico_ns
catholicos	17	12	309	2	catholico__s
catholicate	18	7	369	3	catholicate_
catholicities	20	5	312	3	catholicities
catholicize	27	9	239	3	catholicize_
catholicized	29	8	208	3	catholicized
catholicoi	17	12	221	3	catholico__i
catholicon	17	12	245	3	catholico__n
catholics	16	10	589	3	catholic___s

Search took 4 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	95024	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	12	3.453	27519.3
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.812	46875.9