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

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

19 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
baseman	11	3	855	(None)
basemen	11	3	908	1	basemen
ashman	11	4	838	2	_ashman
axeman	15	3	810	2	_axeman
badman	11	38	1384	2	ba_dman
bagman	11	46	1381	2	ba_gman
bargeman	13	4	514	2	bargeman
barman	10	35	1970	2	ba_rman
basement	12	3	1149	2	basement
batman	10	52	1406	2	ba_tman
batsman	11	5	799	2	batsman
bayman	13	37	1270	2	ba_yman
bedeman	12	16	884	2	bedeman
brakeman	16	4	431	2	brakeman
bushman	14	5	569	2	bushman
busman	10	3	1025	2	bus_man
caveman	14	3	707	2	caveman
gasman	9	29	1174	2	gas_man
gateman	10	5	747	2	gateman

Search took 4 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	107671	0.373	479064.3
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	19	2.953	36461.6
3	Display Results	19	19	0.016	1187.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	19	3.342	53468.3