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

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

16 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
derivations	15	6	1149	(None)
deprivations	18	9	792	1	deprivations
derivation	14	7	1278	1	derivation_
decimations	16	4	1016	2	decimations
dedications	15	3	1087	2	dedications
depilations	14	3	1090	2	depilations
depravations	18	8	537	2	depravations
deprivation	17	8	877	2	deprivation_
derivational	16	5	426	2	derivational
derivatives	18	4	464	2	derivatives
derivatizes	24	4	515	2	derivatizes
derogations	13	4	939	2	derogations
deviations	14	3	1116	2	devi_ations
nervations	13	5	948	2	ner_vations
privations	15	3	1010	2	_privations
seriations	10	3	1668	2	seri_ations

Search took 6 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	86808	0.686	260482.5
2	DLD Change Limit	86808	16	5.203	16684.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.013	1230.8
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	5.902	30276.3