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

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

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
animation	11	3	1368	(None)
animations	12	3	1219	1	animations
agitation	10	3	1122	2	agitation
animalian	11	4	579	2	animalian
animating	12	3	1251	2	animating
animatism	13	4	801	2	animatism
animatist	11	4	1100	2	animatist
animato	9	16	1062	2	animat_o_
animator	10	14	1029	2	animat_or
aviation	11	3	1274	2	avi_ation
himation	13	3	975	2	_himation
intimation	12	4	1304	2	intimation
nidation	9	4	1058	2	_nidation
reanimation	13	5	963	2	reanimation
sanitation	10	4	1204	2	sanitation

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	121436	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	121436	15	4.000	30359.0
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.436	40282.0