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

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

20 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
lectures	10	13	1016	(None)
lecture	9	14	952	1	lecture_
lectured	11	12	723	1	lectured
lecturer	10	13	603	1	lecturer
lecturers	11	12	423	1	lecturers
dentures	9	3	1245	2	dentures
factures	13	12	903	2	factures
features	11	3	1033	2	features
gestures	9	3	1001	2	gestures
hectares	13	3	885	2	hectares
lecterns	10	3	594	2	lecterns
lectors	9	34	1577	2	lector_s
leisures	8	3	668	2	leisures
lemures	9	3	879	2	le_mures
lettuces	10	4	350	2	lettuces
pictures	12	4	934	2	pictures
secures	9	6	1316	2	sec_ures
textures	15	9	752	2	textures
ventures	11	3	1149	2	ventures
vestures	11	3	1104	2	vestures

Search took 5 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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	20	3.670	32986.1
3	Display Results	20	20	0.016	1250.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	4.076	43839.8