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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “automates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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
automates	11	4	1205	(None)
automate	10	4	1194	1	automate_
automated	12	4	881	1	automated
automats	10	4	1044	1	automat_s
autocades	12	4	679	2	autocades
automaker	15	4	466	2	automaker
automakers	16	4	387	2	automakers
automat	9	4	1487	2	automat__
automata	10	4	796	2	automat_a
automatic	13	4	1039	2	automatic
automatics	14	4	778	2	automatics
automatism	14	12	643	2	automatism
automatist	12	11	905	2	automatist
automatizes	22	9	613	2	automatizes
automaton	11	4	537	2	automaton
automatons	12	4	537	2	automatons
ostomates	11	4	934	2	ostomates
stomates	10	3	1334	2	_stomates

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	121436	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	18	3.500	34696.0
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	3.939	45364.6