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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “legalised” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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17 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
legalised	11	4	584	(None)
legalise	9	4	949	1	legalise_
legalises	10	3	856	1	legalises
legalized	20	4	752	1	legalized
legalese	9	5	475	2	legalese_
legaleses	10	4	439	2	legaleses
legalism	11	4	858	2	legalis_m
legalisms	12	4	716	2	legalisms
legalist	9	5	1239	2	legalis_t
legalists	10	4	794	2	legalists
legalize	18	3	910	2	legalize_
legalizer	19	4	632	2	legalizer
legalizes	19	3	867	2	legalizes
localised	12	16	786	2	localised
metalised	12	3	1046	2	metalised
penalised	12	10	883	2	penalised
realised	9	22	1453	2	re_alised

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	121436	0.796	224486.2
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	17	7.703	15764.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.013	1307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	8.512	20992.8