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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “meritocratic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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15 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
meritocratic	18	6	251	(None)
meritocrat	14	5	316	2	meritocrat__
meritocrats	15	5	241	2	meritocrat_s
aristocratic	16	6	252	3	_aristocratic
gerontocratic	18	12	168	3	gerontocratic
meritocracies	19	6	196	3	meritocracies
meritocracy	20	6	159	3	meritocra_cy
autocratic	14	4	668	4	__autocratic
democratic	17	5	589	4	de__mocratic
meristematic	18	6	234	4	meristematic
mobocratic	18	5	390	4	m__obocratic
monocratic	16	4	733	4	m__onocratic
plutocratic	17	11	314	4	_plutocratic
technocratic	18	6	251	4	technocratic
timocratic	16	6	397	4	__timocratic

Search took 8 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	124790	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	15	7.050	17700.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.013	1153.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	7.469	23924.4