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

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

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54 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
brakeman	16	4	431	(None)
brakemen	16	4	484	1	brakemen
bargeman	13	4	514	2	bargeman
baseman	11	3	855	2	b_aseman
axeman	15	3	810	3	__axeman
badman	11	38	1384	3	b_a_dman
bagman	11	46	1381	3	b_a_gman
bakemeat	16	5	527	3	b_akemeat
bargemen	13	4	640	3	bargemen
barman	10	35	1970	3	b_a_rman
basemen	11	3	908	3	b_asemen
batman	10	52	1406	3	b_a_tman
batsman	11	5	799	3	b_atsman
bayman	13	37	1270	3	b_a_yman
beadman	12	24	915	3	bea_dman
beadsman	13	5	561	3	beadsman
bedeman	12	16	884	3	b_edeman
boardman	13	4	439	3	boardman
boatman	11	4	705	3	boa_tman
boatsman	12	4	570	3	boatsman
bookman	15	13	648	3	book_man
bracken	15	40	981	3	bracke__n
brahma	13	3	619	3	bra_hma_
brahmas	14	3	673	3	bra_hmas
brainpan	12	4	367	3	brainpan
brake	11	60	2534	3	brake___
brakeage	15	4	401	3	brakeage
braked	13	53	1869	3	brake__d
brakes	12	49	2312	3	brake__s
brazen	17	48	1245	3	braze__n
breakeven	18	4	180	3	breakeven
broken	12	40	1152	3	broke__n
caveman	14	3	707	3	_caveman
cracksman	19	4	351	3	cracksman
cragsman	13	4	521	3	cragsman
dragoman	12	4	465	3	dragoman
drayman	13	3	543	3	dra_yman
freeman	12	3	734	3	fr_eeman
garageman	13	8	291	3	garageman
gateman	10	5	747	3	_gateman
kraken	9	5	588	3	krake__n
marksman	16	4	526	3	marksman
pikeman	15	3	552	3	_pikeman
placeman	14	4	568	3	placeman
preman	10	41	1745	3	pr__eman
ragman	9	40	1371	3	_ra_gman
reman	7	57	3015	3	_r__eman
sokeman	13	3	726	3	_sokeman
spaceman	14	4	532	3	spaceman
trackman	16	4	540	3	trackman
tradesman	12	4	464	3	tradesman
trainman	10	4	623	3	trainman
trashman	13	4	581	3	trashman
whaleman	16	4	397	3	whaleman

Search took 9 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	146162	0.173	1032896.0
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	54	8.013	18240.6
3	Display Results	54	54	0.016	3375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	54	8.202	21786.3