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

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

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80 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
negatives	13	4	658	(None)
negative	12	3	908	1	negative_
negatived	14	4	433	1	negatived
elatives	11	3	978	2	_elatives
ergatives	13	4	644	2	ergatives
natives	10	3	1082	2	n__atives
negates	8	32	1584	2	negat__es
negations	10	28	1196	2	negations
negatively	17	4	557	2	negatively
negativism	16	5	361	2	negativism
negativist	14	5	453	2	negativist
relatives	12	3	996	2	relatives
sedatives	13	4	615	2	sedatives
ablatives	14	4	550	3	ablatives
agatizes	18	3	886	3	_agatizes
agentives	13	4	644	3	agentives
creatives	14	27	969	3	creatives
curatives	14	3	782	3	curatives
datives	11	3	1007	3	__datives
donatives	13	14	690	3	donatives
duratives	13	4	622	3	duratives
egalites	9	3	1050	3	_egalites
elative	10	3	1245	3	_elative_
ergative	12	3	897	3	ergative_
fixatives	22	4	335	3	fixatives
fugitives	16	4	354	3	fugitives
gelatines	10	29	1054	3	gelatines
genitives	13	4	666	3	genitives
hematines	14	13	1220	3	hematines
hematites	14	15	1079	3	hematites
hepatizes	23	4	782	3	hepatizes
illatives	12	4	552	3	illatives
laxatives	19	4	335	3	laxatives
legacies	11	3	904	3	legaci_es
legalises	10	3	856	3	legalises
legalizes	19	3	867	3	legalizes
legatees	9	25	843	3	legat_ees
legates	8	29	1768	3	legat__es
legatine	9	13	1140	3	legatine_
legations	10	27	1192	3	legations
lenitives	12	4	750	3	lenitives
ligative	12	5	880	3	ligative_
locatives	14	4	656	3	locatives
naives	9	49	1422	3	n__a_ives
narratives	13	4	479	3	narratives
native	9	6	1301	3	n__ative_
neckties	14	4	591	3	neckti_es
negate	7	29	1557	3	negat__e_
negated	9	34	1323	3	negat__ed
negater	8	37	1196	3	negat__er
negaters	9	34	978	3	negat_ers
negating	10	20	1283	3	negati_ng
negation	9	29	1302	3	negati_on
negativeness	16	5	608	3	negativeness
negativing	15	4	361	3	negativing
negativisms	17	5	325	3	negativisms
negativists	15	5	361	3	negativists
negativities	16	5	487	3	negativ~~iti~~es
negativity	17	5	424	3	negativity
negatons	9	29	927	3	negat_ons
negators	9	24	1117	3	negat_ors
negatrons	10	27	584	3	negatrons
negliges	10	3	483	3	neg_liges
negotiates	11	4	515	3	negotiates
nematodes	12	5	473	3	nematodes
nighties	12	10	1138	3	nighti_es
nightlives	17	6	380	3	nightlives
nonnatives	13	4	564	3	nonnatives
operatives	15	11	788	3	operatives
optatives	14	4	520	3	optatives
pegmatites	15	4	475	3	pegmatites
purgatives	16	4	374	3	purgatives
regives	11	50	1421	3	reg__ives
relative	11	3	1314	3	relative_
sedative	12	3	885	3	sedative_
statives	11	27	1079	3	_statives
teatimes	10	3	944	3	te_atimes
tentatives	13	4	548	3	tentatives
vegetive	15	4	554	3	vegetive_
vocatives	17	4	588	3	vocatives

Search took 9 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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	80	7.626	19491.3
3	Display Results	80	80	0.030	2666.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	80	8.079	22118.0