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

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

18 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
soloists	8	6	915	(None)
poloists	10	9	1052	1	poloists
soloist	7	9	1589	1	soloist_
colonists	11	25	1250	2	colonists
colorists	11	23	1359	2	colorists
holists	10	44	1396	2	hol_ists
oboists	9	3	790	2	_oboists
ologists	9	3	944	2	_ologists
oologists	10	3	985	2	oologists
pollists	10	9	1082	2	pollists
poloist	9	10	1632	2	poloist_
sodomists	12	5	592	2	sodomists
solecists	11	8	707	2	solecists
soloistic	11	4	733	2	soloistic
solonets	8	3	823	2	solonets
sophists	13	4	729	2	sophists
sumoists	10	4	673	2	sumoists
volosts	10	3	656	2	volo_sts

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	121059	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	18	3.580	33815.4
3	Display Results	18	18	0.013	1384.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.983	44863.4