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

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

18 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
avoidances	16	4	334	(None)
avoidance	15	4	372	1	avoidance_
voidances	15	4	447	1	_voidances
abidances	14	4	559	2	a_bidances
voidance	14	4	472	2	_voidance_
abidance	13	4	632	3	a_bidance_
abundances	15	4	331	3	abundances
accidences	14	4	440	3	accidences
accordances	15	5	319	3	accordances
affiances	17	4	515	3	affi_ances
alliances	11	10	710	3	alli_ances
ambiances	15	4	571	3	ambi_ances
avoidable	15	12	474	3	avoidable_
evidences	15	5	634	3	ev_idences
guidances	13	4	477	3	_guidances
nondances	12	4	780	3	_nondances
valiances	14	8	720	3	vali_ances
variances	14	11	737	3	vari_ances

Search took 7 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	140603	0.420	425454.8
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	18	6.033	23305.7
3	Display Results	18	18	0.016	1125.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	18	6.469	27622.7