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

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

13 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
signalment	13	6	341	(None)
signalmen	12	5	244	1	signalmen_
signalments	14	7	226	1	signalments
signalman	12	7	209	2	signalman_
ligament	11	4	931	3	lig_a_ment
signaled	10	3	539	3	signal_e_d
signaler	9	4	545	3	signal_e_r
signalers	10	4	458	3	signal_ers
signaling	11	3	656	3	signal_ing
signalled	11	4	384	3	signalle_d
signaller	10	4	369	3	signalle_r
signallers	11	4	284	3	signallers
signalling	12	4	380	3	signalling

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	0.406	440125.6
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	13	6.330	22212.2
3	Display Results	13	13	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	13	6.736	26527.8