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

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

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.

16 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
bafflement	20	7	416	(None)
bafflements	21	8	345	1	bafflements
babblement	15	5	413	2	babblement
battlement	14	4	609	2	battlement
afferent	14	4	798	3	_aff_erent
affixment	24	4	388	3	_affixment
affluent	14	9	455	3	_affl_uent
babblements	16	5	339	3	babblements
bailment	12	4	918	3	ba_il_ment
basement	12	3	1149	3	ba__sement
battement	13	5	777	3	ba_ttement
battlements	15	4	496	3	battlements
cajolement	21	5	523	3	cajolement
defilement	16	4	807	3	defilement
rabblement	16	5	445	3	rabblement
tanglement	13	4	613	3	tanglement

Search took 7 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	140603	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	16	6.016	23371.5
3	Display Results	16	16	0.016	1000.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	6.438	27755.7