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

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

14 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
sovietism	14	4	290	(None)
sovietisms	15	5	280	1	sovietisms
sovietize	21	4	343	2	sovietize
soviets	10	8	729	2	soviet_s_
pietism	11	3	911	3	__pietism
quietism	19	5	517	3	_quietism
scientism	13	4	524	3	s_cientism
socialism	13	4	866	3	socialism
societies	11	4	880	3	societies
solecism	12	10	759	3	so_lecism
solipsism	13	4	305	3	solipsism
soviet	9	7	2015	3	soviet___
sovietized	23	4	303	3	sovietized
sovietizes	22	4	354	3	sovietizes

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	148641	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	6.330	23482.0
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	6.766	26410.1