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

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

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.

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
salivate	11	3	1001	(None)
salivated	13	3	747	1	salivated
salivates	12	3	929	1	salivates
califate	13	3	1048	2	califate
kalifate	15	5	649	2	kalifate
saliva	9	31	1074	2	saliva__
salivary	14	4	473	2	salivary
salivas	10	30	960	2	saliva_s
salivator	12	13	611	2	salivator
salvage	11	3	819	2	sal_vage
sanitate	8	6	1204	2	sanitate
satiate	7	3	1540	2	sati_ate
savate	9	3	1378	2	sa__vate
silicate	10	3	1262	2	silicate
solvate	10	27	1021	2	sol_vate
validate	12	3	900	2	validate
valvate	13	37	1081	2	val_vate

Search took 4 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	17	3.530	34294.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	3.936	45399.1