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

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

22 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
plicae	10	4	1095	(None)
plica	9	6	1337	1	plica_
plical	10	4	1168	1	plical
plicate	11	3	1451	1	plicate
cliche	13	37	1245	2	cliche
lice	6	60	4507	2	_lic_e
pelican	11	3	943	2	pelican
pica	8	58	3150	2	p_ica_
pical	9	55	2437	2	p_ical
picas	9	46	2652	2	p_icas
pice	8	46	4110	2	p_ic_e
placate	11	3	1243	2	placate
place	9	48	2461	2	plac_e
plaice	10	3	1155	2	plaic_e
plicated	13	3	1064	2	plicated
plie	6	51	2739	2	pli__e
plisse	8	36	840	2	plisse
police	10	29	1856	2	polic_e
price	9	37	2541	2	pric_e
slice	7	49	2582	2	slic_e
spicae	10	43	1370	2	spicae
splice	10	49	1510	2	splic_e

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	82551	0.686	260482.5
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	22	5.330	15488.0
3	Display Results	22	22	0.013	1692.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	6.029	29638.6