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

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

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.

13 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
nonspecialist	17	9	362	(None)
nonspecialists	18	8	274	1	nonspecialists
nonsocialist	14	7	445	2	nons_ocialist
nonsocialists	15	6	323	3	nons_ocialists
specialist	14	4	834	3	___specialist
subspecialist	19	6	254	3	subspecialist
nonserials	10	6	803	4	nons_erial_s_
nonspecific	20	6	272	4	nonspeci_fi_c
specialest	14	4	557	4	___specialest
specialise	14	4	660	4	___specialise
specialism	16	4	681	4	___specialism
specialists	15	4	620	4	___specialists
subspecialists	20	6	199	4	subspecialists

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	95024	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	13	5.093	18657.8
3	Display Results	13	13	0.016	812.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	5.469	32673.4