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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “groundsmen” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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.

17 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
groundsmen	14	5	239	(None)
groundsman	14	5	236	1	groundsman
roundsmen	12	4	382	1	_roundsmen
groundsel	11	4	278	2	grounds_el
roundsman	12	4	343	2	_roundsman
bondsmen	13	4	547	3	_bo_ndsmen
gownsmen	14	4	337	3	g_own_smen
grantsmen	12	9	464	3	gr_antsmen
groomsmen	14	4	175	3	gro_omsmen
grounded	11	3	657	3	ground__ed
grounder	10	4	761	3	ground__er
grounds	9	22	831	3	grounds___
groundsels	12	4	238	3	groundsels
groundsheet	16	6	224	3	groundsheet
groundswell	16	6	116	3	groundswell
rodsmen	10	3	583	3	_ro__dsmen
soundmen	11	4	523	3	_sound_men

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	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	17	5.876	23928.4
3	Display Results	17	17	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	17	6.299	28368.2