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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “territorialisms” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
territorialisms	17	7	273	(None)
territorialism	16	6	289	1	territorialism_
territorialists	15	7	218	1	territorialists
territorialist	14	7	277	2	territorialis_t
territorializes	24	12	237	2	territorializes
territoriality	17	7	192	3	territoriali_ty
territorialize	23	13	247	3	territoriali_ze
territorialized	25	12	226	3	territorialized
territorials	12	5	344	3	territorial___s
editorialists	14	6	341	4	_e_ditorialists
territorial	11	5	497	4	territorial____
territorially	16	6	296	4	territorial__ly

Search took 3 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	43548	0.313	570897.8
2	DLD Change Limit	43548	12	1.860	23412.9
3	Display Results	12	12	0.016	750.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	2.189	81631.3