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

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

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.

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
noviciates	15	4	376	(None)
noviciate	14	4	442	1	noviciate_
novitiates	13	4	373	1	novitiates
novitiate	12	4	422	2	novitiate_
covariates	15	4	578	3	covariates
loricates	11	3	1012	3	loric_ates
navigates	13	4	587	3	navi_gates
nictates	10	3	959	3	n__ictates
nominates	11	3	1105	3	nomi_nates
novices	12	3	822	3	novic___es
novocaines	15	5	258	3	novocaines
officiates	18	4	369	3	officiates
ovicides	14	4	546	3	_ovici_des
sonicates	11	4	1038	3	sonic_ates
vitiates	11	23	1143	3	__vitiates

Search took 7 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	140603	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	15	6.266	22439.0
3	Display Results	15	15	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.669	26794.3