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

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

15 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
philatelists	17	5	284	(None)
philatelist	16	5	381	1	philatelist_
philatelies	16	5	327	2	philateli_es
philatelic	17	5	258	3	philateli__c
panelists	11	4	835	4	p___anelists
pastelists	12	4	580	4	p__astelists
phallists	14	4	572	4	ph__a_llists
philadelphus	23	7	90	4	philadelphus
philately	17	4	396	4	philatel___y
phillumenists	20	6	129	4	phillumenists
philologists	18	7	668	4	philologists
platelets	11	6	576	4	p__latel_ets
playlists	14	4	478	4	p__la_ylists
privatists	15	17	605	4	privat__ists
shitlists	12	4	553	4	shi__t_lists

Search took 7 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	124790	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	124790	15	6.483	19248.8
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	6.892	25927.3