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

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

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
doorman	10	3	706	(None)
doormat	10	5	907	1	doormat
doormen	10	3	675	1	doormen
bookman	15	13	648	2	bookman
colorman	12	4	789	2	colorman
dolman	9	53	1240	2	d_olman
doormats	11	4	541	2	doormats
doorway	14	4	424	2	doorway
doorwoman	15	5	271	2	doorwoman
dormant	10	28	1437	2	d_ormant
dormin	9	3	1231	2	d_ormin
footman	12	3	640	2	footman
goodman	11	3	593	2	goodman
motorman	12	4	614	2	motorman
woodman	13	3	631	2	woodman
woolman	12	3	543	2	woolman

Search took 5 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	0.393	454684.5
2	DLD Change Limit	107671	16	3.843	28017.4
3	Display Results	16	16	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	16	4.236	42183.9