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

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

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.

21 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
creature	10	3	874	(None)
creatures	11	3	842	1	creatures
crenature	11	4	576	1	crenature
arcature	10	8	650	2	arcature
armature	10	10	697	2	armature
cofeature	14	4	415	2	cofeature
create	8	51	2638	2	creat__e
creatine	10	34	1741	2	creatine
creative	13	28	1280	2	creative
creator	9	37	1444	2	creator_
creators	10	28	1441	2	creators
creatural	11	4	491	2	creatural
creaturely	15	5	261	2	creaturely
crenatures	12	4	534	2	crenatures
cubature	12	4	469	2	cubature
curvature	14	4	279	2	curvature
feature	10	3	985	2	_feature
prelature	11	4	627	2	prelature
premature	13	4	779	2	premature
renature	8	3	933	2	_renature
treasure	8	4	675	2	treasure

Search took 5 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	121059	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	21	3.876	31233.0
3	Display Results	21	21	0.013	1615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	4.262	41926.6