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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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22 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
metalises	11	3	1507	(None)
metalise	10	4	1605	1	metalise_
metalised	12	3	1046	1	metalised
metalists	11	4	1266	1	metalists
metalizes	20	4	1424	1	metalizes
legalises	10	3	856	2	legalises
mealies	9	28	2193	2	me_ali_es
medalists	12	4	937	2	medalists
mentaleses	12	4	595	2	mentaleses
mentalisms	14	4	931	2	mentalisms
mentalists	12	4	1048	2	mentalists
metalist	10	5	1935	2	metalis_t
metalize	19	4	1478	2	metalize_
metalized	21	4	1218	2	metalized
metallists	12	6	671	2	metallists
metallizes	21	5	668	2	metallizes
moralises	11	3	1400	2	moralises
penalises	11	9	1277	2	penalises
realises	8	24	2018	2	re_alises
tetanises	9	7	987	2	tetanises
totalises	9	3	1178	2	totalises
vitalises	12	3	1009	2	vitalises

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	121436	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	22	3.750	32382.9
3	Display Results	22	22	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	4.140	43162.1