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

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

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
intercollegiate	18	7	146	(None)
intercorrelate	16	14	255	4	intercorre_late
noncollegiate	16	6	207	4	_n_oncollegiate
precollegiate	18	10	143	4	_pre_collegiate
collegiate	13	4	507	5	_____collegiate
intercalate	13	11	770	5	interc_al___ate
intercolonial	15	6	397	5	interco_lonia_l
intercorporate	18	13	280	5	interco_rporate
intercorrelated	18	15	195	5	intercorre_lated
intercorrelates	17	16	206	5	intercorre_lates
intermediate	15	5	481	5	inter___mediate
interpellate	14	5	541	5	interpell___ate
interpolate	13	6	933	5	interpo_l___ate
interrogate	12	7	761	5	interro___g_ate
postcollegiate	19	7	109	5	_postcollegiate
subcollegiate	18	7	110	5	__subcollegiate

Search took 5 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	16	4.796	13735.2
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.905	36430.4