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

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

17 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
percussionists	18	10	254	(None)
percussionist	17	12	336	1	percussionist_
perfusionists	18	6	311	2	perfu_sionists
excursionists	22	8	272	3	_excursionists
percussions	15	4	487	3	percussion___s
perfusionist	17	5	390	3	perfu_sionist_
precisionists	17	5	463	3	prec_isionists
secessionists	14	6	333	3	se_cessionists
exclusionists	22	6	333	4	_exclusionists
excursionist	21	7	320	4	_excursionist_
percussion	14	4	499	4	percussion____
percussiveness	21	9	373	4	percussivenes_s
perfectionists	21	6	401	4	perfectionists
precisionist	16	5	648	4	prec_isionist_
prussianises	14	10	246	4	p_r_ussianises
secessionisms	16	6	277	4	se_cessionisms
secessionist	14	5	475	4	se_cessionist_

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	0.640	279204.7
2	DLD Change Limit	65874	17	5.076	12977.5
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	5.732	31174.3