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

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

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.

21 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
abelias	9	32	1356	(None)
abelia	8	31	1440	1	abelia_
abelian	9	28	1064	1	abelian
abulias	9	32	1069	1	abulias
obelias	9	27	903	1	obelias
abasias	9	7	1101	2	abasias
abeles	8	47	1939	2	abel_es
ablins	8	3	1619	2	ab_lins
aboulias	10	6	554	2	aboulias
abulia	8	35	1250	2	abulia_
acedias	10	3	977	2	acedias
akelas	10	3	1119	2	akel_as
alexias	14	24	979	2	alexias
alias	5	58	3460	2	a__lias
anemias	9	25	1214	2	anemias
babesias	12	4	611	2	babesias
belgas	9	3	1171	2	_belgas
belies	8	46	3105	2	_belies
camelias	12	5	1030	2	camelias
lobelias	10	4	720	2	lobelias
obelia	8	32	945	2	obelia_

Search took 4 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	107671	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	21	3.093	34811.2
3	Display Results	21	21	0.016	1312.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	21	3.482	51318.5