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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “abridgement” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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37 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
abridgement	17	5	337	(None)
abridgements	18	5	304	1	abridgements
abridgment	16	5	351	1	abridg_ment
abridgments	17	5	293	2	abridg_ments
arrangement	14	5	482	3	arrangement
debridement	17	5	417	3	debrid_ement
abandonment	16	190	586	4	abandonment
abasement	13	4	833	4	ab__asement
abatement	13	4	818	4	ab__atement
abridge	11	3	569	4	abridg__e__
abridged	13	4	390	4	abridg__e_d
abridger	12	4	380	4	abridg__e_r
abridgers	13	4	329	4	abridg__ers
abridges	12	4	530	4	abridg__e_s
abridging	14	4	385	4	abridg__ing
achievement	21	5	279	4	achievement
advisement	16	4	564	4	advi_sement
aggrievement	19	11	183	4	aggrievement
agreement	12	5	645	4	agr__eement
alignment	12	4	637	4	a_li_gnment
alinement	11	4	910	4	a_li_nement
arbitrament	15	12	340	4	arbitrament
argument	11	5	890	4	a_r__gument
arraignment	14	5	361	4	arraignment
arrangements	15	5	432	4	arrangements
assignment	13	5	389	4	assi_gnment
assuagement	14	6	348	4	assuagement
bargemen	13	4	640	4	bar__gemen_
bodement	13	4	1012	4	_b_od_ement
bridgehead	18	7	144	4	_bridgehead
bridgeless	14	5	215	4	_bridgeless
debridements	18	5	389	4	debrid_ements
derangement	15	5	645	4	derangement
impingement	18	5	382	4	impingement
infringement	18	6	367	4	infringement
judgement	20	4	400	4	__judgement
lodgement	13	4	530	4	__lodgement

Search took 9 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	148819	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	37	8.313	17902.0
3	Display Results	37	37	0.030	1233.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	37	8.499	21024.9