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

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

12 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
assessment	12	5	361	(None)
assessments	12	5	293	1	assessments
reassessment	14	6	276	2	reassessment
amassment	13	4	641	3	a_massment
arrestment	12	4	625	3	arrestment
assessed	9	4	502	3	assess_e_d
assesses	7	3	738	3	assess_e_s
assessing	10	4	517	3	assess_ing
assignment	13	5	389	3	assignment
assoilment	12	5	409	3	assoilment
assortment	12	5	469	3	assortment
reassessments	14	6	212	3	reassessments

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	0.156	1145455.1
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	12	6.140	22899.5
3	Display Results	12	12	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	12	6.296	28381.7