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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “actives” 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
actives	12	3	1152	(None)
active	11	3	1374	1	active_
achieves	16	4	552	2	achieves
actings	10	45	1246	2	actings
actins	8	63	2110	2	acti_ns
actions	9	42	1851	2	actions
activates	14	4	968	2	activates
actively	16	4	706	2	actively
activism	15	11	708	2	activism
activist	13	10	948	2	activist
activizes	23	4	632	2	activizes
archives	16	39	955	2	archives
arrives	10	13	1151	2	arrives
attires	7	23	1295	2	attires
captives	15	3	862	2	captives
chives	14	43	1759	2	_chives
datives	11	3	1007	2	datives
motives	12	36	1189	2	motives
natives	10	3	1082	2	natives
octaves	12	31	696	2	octaves
scrives	12	44	1427	2	scrives
votives	13	33	795	2	votives

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	107671	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	22	2.890	37256.4
3	Display Results	22	22	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	3.263	54762.8