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

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

17 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
ablush	11	4	722	(None)
blush	10	51	1531	1	_blush
abash	10	60	1651	2	ab_ash
ables	7	59	3554	2	ables_
ablest	8	47	2183	2	ablest
abolish	12	3	1150	2	abolish
abuse	7	71	1956	2	ab_use
ambush	13	3	611	2	ambush
ankush	13	11	443	2	ankush
aslosh	9	6	623	2	aslosh
bluish	11	5	924	2	_bluish
brush	10	59	1747	2	_brush
bush	9	66	3071	2	_b_ush
flush	11	51	1607	2	_flush
lush	7	53	2769	2	__lush
plush	10	56	1471	2	_plush
slush	8	53	1657	2	_slush

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	82551	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	17	2.216	37252.3
3	Display Results	17	17	0.016	1062.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	2.562	69746.7