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

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

23 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
blankets	14	35	650	(None)
blankest	14	43	906	1	blankest
blanket	13	43	1309	1	blanket_
bankers	13	39	1909	2	b_ankers
bankits	13	34	1015	2	b_ankits
bannets	9	40	1384	2	b_annets
baskets	13	51	1183	2	b_askets
blackens	16	38	810	2	blackens
blackest	16	26	930	2	blackest
blandest	11	38	1104	2	blandest
blanked	14	40	1122	2	blanke_d
blanker	13	46	1202	2	blanke_r
blanketed	16	4	391	2	blanketed
blankness	15	4	467	2	blankness
blanks	12	41	1289	2	blank__s
blinkers	14	38	850	2	blinkers
brackets	16	33	1043	2	brackets
flankers	15	34	930	2	flankers
flaskets	15	3	460	2	flaskets
lancets	9	34	1116	2	_lancets
lankest	11	27	1411	2	_lankest
plackets	16	4	658	2	plackets
planets	9	39	1408	2	plan_ets

Search took 4 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	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	23	3.250	37248.9
3	Display Results	23	23	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	23	3.643	49050.5