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

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

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
devotees	12	28	628	(None)
devotee	11	38	1182	1	devotee_
devotes	11	37	1375	1	devot_es
demotes	10	47	1767	2	demot_es
denotes	8	38	1700	2	denot_es
deportees	12	5	664	2	deportees
devisees	12	35	828	2	devisees
devoices	14	30	741	2	devoices
devolves	15	28	626	2	devolves
devote	10	45	1378	2	devot_e_
devoted	12	41	1109	2	devot_ed
revotes	10	47	1639	2	revot_es

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	121059	0.376	475242.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	12	3.373	35890.6
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	3.765	47461.1