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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “legislatorshipsa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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.

10 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
legislatorships	21	7	109	1	legislatorships_
legislatorship	20	7	108	2	legislatorship__
legislatorial	14	6	127	5	legislator__i_al
legislators	12	7	305	5	legislator____s_
dictatorships	21	6	249	6	__dictatorships_
editorships	17	6	402	6	_edi___torships_
legateships	17	5	229	6	leg___at_eships_
legislator	11	6	285	6	legislator______
legislatures	13	6	143	6	legislatur___es_
senatorships	17	5	435	6	se___natorships_

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	65874	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	10	4.983	13219.7
3	Display Results	10	10	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	10	5.326	33550.7