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

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

14 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
provincialisms	23	10	222	(None)
provincialism	22	10	243	1	provincialism_
provincialists	21	12	231	1	provincialists
provincialist	20	10	281	2	provincialis_t
provincializes	30	6	203	2	provincializes
provincialities	22	6	225	3	provincialities
provinciality	23	6	234	3	provinciali_ty
provincialize	29	6	207	3	provinciali_ze
provincialized	31	6	183	3	provincialized
provincials	18	5	294	3	provincial___s
pointillisms	16	6	256	4	p_o_intillisms
provincial	17	5	401	4	provincial____
provincializing	32	7	159	4	provincializing
provincially	22	5	302	4	provincial__ly

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	0.093	1921408.6
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	14	3.170	20780.4
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	3.279	54495.6