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

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

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
potentiates	13	11	486	(None)
potentates	12	10	632	1	potent_ates
potentiate	12	11	589	1	potentiate_
potentiated	14	9	436	1	potentiated
potentate	11	9	725	2	potent_ate_
potentials	12	4	553	2	potentia_ls
potentiator	13	5	348	2	potentiator
potentiators	14	5	321	2	potentiators
licentiates	13	5	420	3	licentiates
potencies	13	6	930	3	potenci__es
potential	11	4	852	3	potentia__l
potentialities	16	7	419	3	potentialities
potentially	16	5	678	3	potentially
potentiating	15	5	428	3	potentiating
potentiation	14	5	595	3	potentiation
potentiations	15	5	514	3	potentiations
potentillas	13	6	225	3	potentillas

Search took 7 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	121633	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	17	6.406	18987.4
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	6.578	27164.9