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

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

15 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
romanticists	16	17	455	(None)
romanticises	16	13	418	1	romanticises
romanticisms	18	18	436	1	romanticisms
romanticist	15	17	591	1	romanticist_
romanticise	15	15	428	2	romanticis_e
romanticised	17	14	291	2	romanticised
romanticism	17	18	480	2	romanticis_m
romanticizes	25	14	333	2	romanticizes
semanticists	16	5	397	2	semanticists
organicists	14	5	317	3	organ_icists
romanticising	18	11	183	3	romanticising
romanticize	24	15	348	3	romantici_ze
romanticized	26	15	289	3	romanticized
romantics	13	4	678	3	romantic___s
semanticist	15	6	532	3	semanticist_

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	15	4.140	22952.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.516	39568.4