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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “scholastic” 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.

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
scholastic	17	4	586	(None)
scholastics	18	5	414	1	scholastics
scholiastic	18	5	411	1	scholiastic
sciolistic	14	4	659	2	sciolistic
chiastic	15	28	748	3	_ch_iastic
chiliastic	17	5	371	3	_chiliastic
clastic	11	30	1396	3	_c__lastic
echolalic	16	5	383	3	echola_lic
holistic	13	3	1126	3	__holistic
schematic	18	4	784	3	schema_tic
scholarship	21	6	217	3	scholarship
scholasticate	20	7	178	3	scholastic~~ate~~
scholasticism	22	8	239	3	scholastic~~ism~~
scholiast	14	4	630	3	scholiast__
scholiasts	15	4	409	3	scholiast_s
scoliotic	13	4	593	3	sc_oliotic
wholistic	17	4	594	3	_wholistic

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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	17	6.453	21788.8
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	6.892	25927.3