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

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

27 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
oilmen	8	4	831	(None)
oilman	8	3	948	1	oilman
aidmen	9	26	1037	2	aidmen
ailment	9	3	1423	2	ailment
airmen	8	26	1235	2	airmen
dolmen	9	39	1137	2	dolmen
filmed	12	46	1036	2	filmed
filmer	11	41	1240	2	filmer
foilsmen	13	5	410	2	foilsmen
hitmen	11	23	919	2	hitmen
limen	7	54	2603	2	li_men
mailmen	11	3	727	2	mailmen
milden	9	41	1315	2	milden
milkmen	15	6	521	2	milkmen
oilcan	8	3	779	2	oilcan
oiled	6	44	2947	2	oil_ed
oiler	5	46	2828	2	oil_er
oilier	6	44	1723	2	oilier
olden	6	51	1485	2	o_lden
omen	6	68	2818	2	o__men
pitmen	10	25	1079	2	pitmen
silken	10	44	1085	2	silken
tinmen	8	23	1039	2	tinmen
titmen	8	23	988	2	titmen
tollmen	9	3	573	2	tollmen
vimen	10	41	1475	2	vi_men
woolmen	12	3	497	2	woolmen

Search took 6 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	82551	0.126	1418182.5
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	27	4.766	17320.8
3	Display Results	27	27	0.013	2076.9
	(SQL Overall)	178691	27	4.905	36430.4