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

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

20 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
expenditure	21	10	148	(None)
expenditures	22	14	120	1	expenditures
expedite	18	4	726	3	expe_dit__e
expediter	19	4	459	3	expe_diter_
expediters	20	4	346	3	expe_diters
expeditor	19	4	382	3	expe_ditor_
expeditors	20	4	364	3	expe_ditors
expedience	22	5	434	4	expe_dience
expedited	20	4	493	4	expe_dit_ed
expedites	19	4	616	4	expe_dit_es
expediting	21	4	464	4	expe_diting
expedition	20	4	490	4	expe_dition
expendable	22	4	387	4	expend_able
expender	18	13	684	4	expend__er_
expenders	19	14	596	4	expend__ers
expending	20	4	593	4	expendi__ng
expensive	21	4	584	4	expensi__ve
extendible	20	5	295	4	extendi_ble
geniture	9	4	645	4	__gen_iture
pedicure	13	4	518	4	__pe_dicure

Search took 9 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	148819	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	20	8.313	17902.0
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	8.733	20461.6