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

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

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
Check this box to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

20 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
aim	5	78	5822	(None)
ai	2	112	8840	1	ai_
aid	4	92	6909	1	aid
ail	3	71	7105	1	ail
aims	6	77	3819	1	aims
ain	3	75	7910	1	ain
air	3	80	5840	1	air
ais	3	90	8358	1	ais
ait	3	80	9391	1	ait
am	4	118	7556	1	a_m
ami	5	66	4681	1	ami
arm	5	84	4962	1	arm
dim	6	81	4650	1	dim
him	8	62	4767	1	him
maim	8	58	3149	1	maim
mim	7	60	4843	1	mim
nim	5	71	4296	1	nim
rim	5	60	5228	1	rim
sim	5	65	5315	1	sim
vim	8	74	3703	1	vim

Search took 1 second 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	5146	0.266	671770.7
2	DLD Change Limit	5146	20	0.093	55333.3
3	Display Results	20	20	0.013	1538.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	0.372	480352.2