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

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

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68 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
selectionist	14	5	808	(None)
selectionists	15	5	602	1	selectionists
selections	12	3	1087	2	selection_s_
elections	11	24	1497	3	_election_s_
elocutionist	14	5	509	3	_elocutionist
perfectionist	20	5	533	3	perfectionist
receptionist	16	5	640	3	receptionist
reductionist	15	5	599	3	reductionist
salvationist	15	5	440	3	salvationist
secessionist	14	5	475	3	secessionist
selection	11	3	1127	3	selection___
bilections	14	13	650	4	bilection_s_
bolections	14	13	729	4	bolection_s_
creationist	13	7	923	4	_creationist
defections	16	15	1020	4	defection_s_
deflections	17	18	732	4	deflection_s_
dejections	20	16	835	4	dejection_s_
deletions	10	26	1093	4	dele_tion_s_
detections	13	14	1004	4	detection_s_
deviationist	16	5	615	4	deviationist
educationist	15	5	526	4	_educationist
ejections	18	24	996	4	_ejection_s_
election	10	20	1535	4	_election___
electioneer	13	5	386	4	_electioneer
electronic	14	7	794	4	_electroni_c
electronica	15	8	643	4	_electronica
electronics	15	5	721	4	_electronics
electrons	11	24	1175	4	_electron_s_
elocutionists	15	5	431	4	_elocutionists
erections	11	25	1521	4	_erection_s_
evections	14	25	1069	4	_evection_s_
fictionist	15	5	802	4	__fictionist
flections	14	23	921	4	_flection_s_
isolationist	12	5	588	4	isol_ationist
lections	10	24	1384	4	__lection_s_
perfectionism	22	5	398	4	perfectionism
perfectionists	21	6	401	4	perfectionists
prelections	15	12	1046	4	prelection_s_
projectionist	24	8	525	4	projectionist
protectionist	17	11	668	4	protectionist
receptionists	17	5	477	4	receptionists
recreationist	15	5	574	4	recreationist
reductionism	17	5	432	4	reductionism
reductionists	16	5	465	4	reductionists
reelections	13	16	794	4	reelection_s_
refections	15	18	1164	4	refection_s_
reflections	16	17	855	4	reflection_s_
rejections	19	15	1010	4	rejection_s_
relictions	12	3	1002	4	reliction_s_
religionist	12	5	566	4	rel_igionist
resections	12	15	1303	4	resection_s_
salvationism	17	6	311	4	salvationism
salvationists	16	5	356	4	salvationists
secessionism	16	5	344	4	secessionism
secessionists	14	6	333	4	secessionists
sectioning	13	4	629	4	s__ectioning
sections	10	27	1470	4	s__ection_s_
seductions	13	6	687	4	seduction_s_
segregationist	16	9	291	4	segregationist
selecting	12	3	1053	4	selecti_n__g
selectiveness	18	5	651	4	selectiveness
selectivity	19	5	478	4	selecti_vity
selectness	12	4	545	4	select__ness
selectors	11	4	895	4	select_o_rs_
selenologist	13	5	700	4	selenologist
separationist	15	5	527	4	separationist
skeletonise	15	5	223	4	skele_t_onise
telephonist	16	9	495	4	tele_phonist

Search took 9 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	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	68	8.110	15387.2
3	Display Results	68	68	0.046	1478.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	68	8.312	21498.0