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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “aiblins” 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
aiblins	9	3	1147	(None)
ablins	8	3	1619	1	a_blins
ablings	10	3	874	2	a_blings
ailing	7	43	3101	2	ai_ling
aiolis	6	3	1684	2	aioli_s
airline	7	3	1503	2	airline
airlines	8	3	1279	2	airlines
ambling	12	14	1179	2	ambling
anilins	7	4	1679	2	anilins
fibrins	12	3	863	2	fibrins
goblins	10	3	924	2	goblins
sibling	10	8	1442	2	sibling
siblings	11	10	812	2	siblings
simlins	9	3	1183	2	simlins
violins	10	3	1145	2	violins

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	107671	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	15	4.123	26114.7
3	Display Results	15	15	0.016	937.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	15	4.265	41897.1