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

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

11 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
noseguard	11	19	262	(None)
noseguards	12	25	220	1	noseguards
bodyguard	17	5	165	3	bodyguard
coastguard	14	5	157	3	coastguard
fireguard	14	4	290	3	fireguard
lifeguard	14	5	160	3	lifeguard
noseband	11	4	436	3	nose_band
nosegay	11	4	384	3	noseg_a_y
nosegays	12	4	330	3	noseg_ays
notecard	11	4	411	3	note_card
safeguard	14	5	208	3	safeguard

Search took 8 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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	11	7.170	20731.0
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	7.593	23533.6