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

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

19 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
abacus	10	34	976	(None)
abacas	10	44	1472	1	abacas
abaca	9	51	1804	2	abac_a
abaci	9	47	1884	2	abac_i
aback	13	48	1617	2	abac_k
abacuses	12	3	576	2	abacuses
abakas	12	39	1174	2	abakas
abamps	12	3	625	2	abamps
abas	6	86	4208	2	aba__s
abases	8	57	2077	2	abases
abates	8	58	2504	2	abates
abatis	8	43	1794	2	abatis
abayas	11	40	1170	2	abayas
acarus	8	3	1219	2	acarus
amicus	10	38	1000	2	amicus
arcus	7	69	1886	2	a_rcus
ascus	7	50	1358	2	a_scus
babus	9	56	2033	2	_babus
backs	13	57	2962	2	_backs

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	82551	0.360	496363.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	19	2.780	29694.6
3	Display Results	19	19	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.140	56908.0