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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “illustrational” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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.

13 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
illustrational	14	6	155	(None)
illustration	12	5	351	2	illustration__
illustrations	13	5	315	2	illustration_s
illustrating	13	7	272	3	illustrati_n_g
fluctuational	18	6	123	4	_fluctuational
illusional	10	5	340	4	illus____ional
illustrative	15	6	250	4	illustrati__ve
illustratively	20	6	159	4	illustratively
illustrator	11	5	211	4	illustrat_o__r
illustrators	12	5	200	4	illustrat_o_rs
lustration	10	4	835	4	__lustration__
lustrations	11	4	762	4	__lustration_s
salutational	12	5	332	4	salu_t_ational

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	65874	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	13	3.546	18577.0
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	3.876	46101.9