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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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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
anesthetize	23	11	322	(None)
anesthetized	25	11	270	1	anesthetized
anesthetizes	24	13	298	1	anesthetizes
anesthetic	15	9	648	2	anestheti_c
anesthetics	16	9	471	2	anesthetics
anesthetist	14	5	403	2	anesthetist
aesthete	11	4	585	3	a_esthet__e
aesthetic	14	9	784	3	a_estheti_c
aestheticize	26	6	261	3	a_estheticize
aesthetics	15	9	581	3	a_esthetics
anaesthetic	16	11	416	3	anaestheti_c
anaesthetics	17	10	305	3	anaesthetics
anesthesia	13	5	443	3	anesthesi_a
anesthesias	14	5	403	3	anesthesias
anesthetists	15	5	273	3	anesthetists
anesthetizing	26	12	233	3	anesthetizing
unanesthetized	27	7	92	3	unanesthetized

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	121633	0.780	229091.0
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	17	8.156	14913.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	8.952	19961.0