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

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

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.

14 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
repairman	13	4	231	(None)
repairmen	13	4	333	1	repairmen
airman	8	24	1422	3	___airman
chairman	15	10	638	3	_chairman
repair	8	40	1146	3	repair___
repaired	11	4	895	3	repair_ed
repairer	10	3	678	3	repair_er
repairers	11	3	528	3	repairers
repairing	12	3	1001	3	repairing
repairs	9	31	997	3	repair__s
reprimand	14	9	317	3	repri_mand
reptilian	11	4	463	3	reptilian
riparian	10	4	752	3	ripa_rian
spearman	12	4	494	3	spea_rman

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	148641	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148641	14	7.716	19264.0
3	Display Results	14	14	0.016	875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	14	8.155	21911.8