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

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

12 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
predestining	16	5	446	(None)
predefining	18	4	416	2	prede_fining
predestinating	18	5	427	2	predestinating
destining	11	3	1143	3	___destining
pedestaling	15	5	372	3	p_edestaling
predestinate	15	9	504	3	predestinate
predestine	13	4	932	3	predest__ine
predestined	15	4	518	3	predestin_ed
predestines	14	4	699	3	predestin_es
pretesting	13	18	1068	3	pretest__ing
redefining	15	4	542	3	_rede_fining
redesigning	14	4	365	3	_redesigning

Search took 5 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	12	4.420	21498.6
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	4.780	37383.1