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

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

12 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
ahimsa	11	3	478	(None)
ahimsas	12	3	478	1	ahimsas
ahis	7	61	3538	2	ahi_s_
aims	6	77	3818	2	a_ims_
anima	7	46	2007	2	anim_a
animas	8	44	1872	2	animas
chimla	13	3	759	2	chimla
hims	9	52	3097	2	_hims_
shiksa	13	9	465	2	shiksa
shims	10	44	2255	2	shims_
whims	13	45	1533	2	whims_
whimsy	17	37	522	2	whimsy

Search took 3 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	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	12	2.466	33475.7
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	2.609	68490.2