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

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

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
zirams	17	43	864	(None)
dirams	9	44	1370	1	dirams
ziram	16	39	1289	1	ziram_
crams	9	62	2915	2	_crams
diram	8	44	1947	2	diram_
dirhams	13	37	631	2	dirhams
drams	8	60	2583	2	_drams
firms	10	52	1742	2	fir_ms
forams	11	51	1591	2	forams
grams	8	53	2731	2	_grams
ihrams	11	3	717	2	ihrams
imams	9	15	1111	2	_imams
jorams	15	48	1053	2	jorams
liras	5	60	2198	2	lira_s
nizams	17	3	541	2	nizams
prams	9	61	2551	2	_prams
rams	6	59	5077	2	__rams
scrams	10	52	1662	2	scrams
thirams	12	3	682	2	thirams
trams	7	53	2767	2	_trams

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	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	20	2.343	35233.0
3	Display Results	20	20	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	20	2.469	72373.8