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

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

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
ricebirds	14	4	251	(None)
ricebird	13	4	300	1	ricebird_
firebirds	15	4	402	2	firebirds
riflebirds	16	5	133	2	riflebirds
bluebirds	14	4	296	3	bluebirds
cebids	11	43	917	3	__cebi_ds
cricetids	14	4	389	3	criceti_ds
firebird	14	4	463	3	firebird_
friarbirds	16	5	121	3	friarbirds
icebergs	13	4	196	3	_icebergs
kingbirds	17	8	252	3	kingbirds
lovebirds	15	4	226	3	lovebirds
lyrebirds	15	4	199	3	lyrebirds
oilbirds	11	4	318	3	oi_lbirds
railbirds	12	4	321	3	railbirds
rainbirds	12	4	286	3	rainbirds
rebids	9	40	1553	3	r__ebi_ds
rebinds	10	45	1187	3	r__ebinds
redbirds	12	8	387	3	r_edbirds
reedbirds	13	6	248	3	reedbirds
ricers	8	41	2099	3	rice__r_s
riflebird	15	5	153	3	riflebird_

Search took 8 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	148641	0.453	394461.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	22	7.296	20372.9
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	7.765	23012.4