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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “aeronautics” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

12 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
aeronautics	13	5	265	(None)
aeronautic	12	5	416	1	aeronautic_
aerobatics	14	6	580	2	aeroba_tics
aeronautical	14	6	286	2	aeronautical
aeronauts	9	7	516	2	aeronaut__s
astronautics	14	6	221	2	astronautics
acrobatics	16	10	528	3	acroba_tics
aerobatic	13	9	900	3	aeroba_tic_
aeronaut	8	6	965	3	aeronaut___
aerostatics	13	5	438	3	aerostatics
aromatics	13	4	1088	3	a_roma_tics
astronautic	13	5	306	3	astronautic_

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	121633	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121633	12	6.080	20005.4
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.220	28728.5