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

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

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
practitioners	17	6	157	(None)
practitioner	16	5	189	1	practitioner_
partitioners	14	5	263	2	p_artitioners
partitioner	13	5	345	3	p_artitioner_
petitioners	13	5	343	3	p__etitioners
actioners	11	4	772	4	__ac__tioners
malpractitioner	21	10	54	4	~~mal~~practitioner_
partitioned	14	5	350	4	p_artitione_d
partitions	12	4	832	4	p_artition__s
petitioner	12	4	415	4	p__etitioner_
practicalness	19	5	332	4	practicalness
practicers	16	6	359	4	prac__ti_cers
probationers	16	6	257	4	pr_obationers
proctitides	16	6	471	4	proctiti_de_s
proctitises	15	10	632	4	proctiti_se_s
provisioners	17	5	281	4	pr_ovisioners
vacationers	16	5	248	4	_vac_ationers

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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	95024	17	4.860	19552.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	5.203	34343.8