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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “abridgment” 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
abridgment	16	5	351	(None)
abridgement	17	5	337	1	abridgement
abridgments	17	5	293	1	abridgments
abridgements	18	5	304	2	abridgements
abridge	11	3	569	3	abridg_e__
abridged	13	4	390	3	abridg_e_d
abridger	12	4	380	3	abridg_e_r
abridgers	13	4	329	3	abridg_ers
abridges	12	4	530	3	abridg_e_s
abridging	14	4	385	3	abridg_ing
debridement	17	5	417	3	debridement

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	140603	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	140603	11	5.500	25564.2
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	5.890	30338.0