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

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

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.

16 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
comparatives	21	16	485	(None)
comparative	20	17	621	1	comparative_
comparatists	18	5	373	2	comparatists
comparatively	25	5	371	2	comparatively
comparativist	22	6	255	2	comparativist
cooperatives	19	6	555	2	cooperatives
comparatist	17	5	632	3	comparati_st
comparativeness	24	8	292	3	comparativeness
comparativists	23	6	179	3	comparativists
comparators	17	8	568	3	comparat_ors
cooperative	18	4	705	3	cooperative_
copulatives	18	4	487	3	co_pulatives
corporative	18	4	715	3	corporative_
imperatives	18	4	644	3	_imperatives
operatives	15	11	788	3	_o_peratives
preparatives	19	5	444	3	preparatives

Search took 6 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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	16	5.220	18203.8
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	5.593	31949.0