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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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24 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
ashman	11	4	838	(None)
ashcan	11	3	584	1	ashcan
ashmen	11	6	817	1	ashmen
adman	8	45	1790	2	a_dman
aidman	9	24	1062	2	aidman
airman	8	24	1422	2	airman
ashcans	12	3	518	2	ashcans
ashen	8	78	1867	2	ash_en
ashlar	9	33	819	2	ashlar
ashram	11	3	905	2	ashram
asthma	11	12	656	2	asthma_
asthmas	12	11	736	2	asthmas
ataman	8	10	1306	2	ataman
atman	7	55	2014	2	a_tman
axeman	15	3	810	2	axeman
axman	14	48	1318	2	a_xman
baseman	11	3	855	2	baseman
bushman	14	5	569	2	bushman
gasman	9	29	1174	2	gas_man
shaman	11	33	1428	2	_shaman
soman	7	50	2490	2	_soman
trashman	13	4	581	2	trashman
yashmac	17	4	256	2	yashmac
yashmak	19	4	274	2	yashmak

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	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	24	2.190	37694.5
3	Display Results	24	24	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	24	2.533	70545.2