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

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

19 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
ablators	10	6	988	(None)
abators	9	44	1309	1	ab_ators
ablator	9	3	985	1	ablator_
abaters	9	51	1520	2	ab_aters
abator	8	45	1272	2	ab_ator_
abettors	10	5	613	2	abettors
ablates	9	24	1690	2	ablat_es
ablations	11	3	1151	2	ablations
adulators	10	4	806	2	adulators
aerators	8	3	1561	2	aerators
alastors	8	3	1122	2	a_lastors
ambulators	14	4	547	2	ambulators
aviators	11	16	990	2	aviators
delators	9	23	1483	2	delators
dilators	9	32	1320	2	dilators
fabulators	15	4	469	2	fabulators
oblatory	13	4	580	2	oblatory
relators	8	33	1613	2	relators
tabulators	12	4	529	2	tabulators

Search took 8 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	121059	0.766	233278.1
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	19	6.936	17453.7
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	7.718	23152.5