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

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

14 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
groundsman	14	5	234	(None)
groundsmen	14	5	238	1	groundsmen
roundsman	12	4	342	1	_roundsman
roundsmen	12	4	382	2	_roundsmen
bondsman	13	4	569	3	_bo_ndsman
gownsman	14	4	345	3	g_own_sman
grantsman	12	6	505	3	gr_antsman
groomsman	14	5	179	3	gro_omsman
groundmass	14	5	193	3	ground_mass
grounds	9	22	831	3	grounds___
groundsel	11	4	278	3	grounds_el
groundsels	12	4	238	3	groundsels
rodsman	10	3	665	3	_ro__dsman
soundman	11	4	471	3	_sound_man

Search took 8 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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	14	6.673	21070.4
3	Display Results	14	14	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	7.096	25181.9