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

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

24 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
vacates	12	3	1283	(None)
vacate	11	3	1455	1	vacate_
vacated	13	4	935	1	vacated
abates	8	58	2503	2	_abates
acutes	8	39	1772	2	_acutes
agates	7	61	2134	2	_agates
alates	6	48	3396	2	_alates
aviates	10	3	1306	2	aviates
carates	9	56	3061	2	carates
cates	7	59	5189	2	__cates
dacites	10	11	1459	2	dacites
evacuates	14	25	680	2	evacuates
facades	13	3	903	2	facades
hamates	12	29	1768	2	hamates
jacales	16	3	1032	2	jacales
karates	11	56	1747	2	karates
lactates	10	3	1122	2	lactates
locates	9	32	1881	2	locates
malates	9	35	2260	2	malates
palates	9	36	2493	2	palates
placates	12	3	1175	2	placates
savates	10	3	1295	2	savates
valuates	11	28	1120	2	valuates
variates	11	12	1498	2	variates

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	107671	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	24	3.206	33584.2
3	Display Results	24	24	0.013	1846.2
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	3.672	48663.1