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

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

22 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
aviators	11	16	990	(None)
aviator	10	22	966	1	aviator_
avigators	13	17	707	1	avigators
viators	10	27	1201	1	_viators
abators	9	44	1307	2	a_bators
ablators	10	6	987	2	ablators
aerators	8	3	1561	2	aerators
agitators	10	4	661	2	agitators
animators	11	12	1041	2	animators
avatars	10	3	644	2	av_atars
aviates	10	3	1306	2	aviat_es
aviations	12	3	1155	2	aviations
avigator	12	23	676	2	avigator_
caveators	14	9	725	2	caveators
deviators	13	5	853	2	deviators
evictors	13	27	685	2	evictors
navigators	14	6	482	2	navigators
obviators	14	4	484	2	obviators
radiators	10	4	931	2	radiators
viator	9	32	1183	2	_viator_
viatores	11	25	767	2	_viatores
victors	12	33	1117	2	_victors

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	121059	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	22	4.063	29795.5
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	4.219	42353.9