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

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

16 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
decimate	13	4	1112	(None)
decimated	15	4	895	1	decimated
decimates	14	4	1069	1	decimates
deciare	10	7	1066	2	deci_are
deciduate	13	4	506	2	deciduate
decimal	12	3	808	2	decima_l
decimals	13	4	586	2	decimals
decimator	14	4	773	2	decimator
decimeter	14	14	741	2	decimeter
decimetre	14	12	530	2	decimetre
decorate	11	3	1519	2	decorate
dedicate	12	3	1280	2	dedicate
delicate	11	3	1549	2	delicate
depilate	11	3	1170	2	depilate
derivate	12	3	1120	2	derivate
deviate	11	3	1271	2	devi_ate

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	16	3.903	31016.9
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.325	41315.8