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

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

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77 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
argument	11	5	890	(None)
argumenta	12	4	458	1	argumenta
arguments	12	5	657	1	arguments
argent	7	40	2366	2	arg__ent
argumentum	15	5	212	2	argumentum
armament	12	4	963	2	armament
augment	10	9	1020	2	aug_ment
reargument	13	7	466	2	reargument
tegument	11	7	752	2	tegument
abducent	13	10	570	3	abducent
abetment	12	4	823	3	abetment
abluent	9	3	962	3	ablu_ent
abutment	12	4	722	3	abutment
accumbent	17	4	345	3	accumbent
acumen	10	4	901	3	a_cumen_
acumens	11	3	695	3	a_cumens
adducent	12	8	471	3	adducent
agent	6	58	2964	3	a_g__ent
agreement	12	5	645	3	agreement
ailment	9	3	1423	3	a_ilment
albumen	11	3	524	3	albumen_
albumens	12	4	414	3	albumens
alignment	12	4	637	3	alignment
aliment	9	3	1670	3	a_liment
ament	7	60	3654	3	a___ment
annulment	11	4	568	3	annulment
ardent	7	30	2261	3	ar__dent
argents	8	40	1485	3	arg__ents
argue	6	48	1844	3	argu_e__
argued	8	43	1117	3	argu_e_d
arguer	7	45	1054	3	argu_e_r
arguers	8	48	903	3	argu_ers
argues	7	45	1641	3	argu_e_s
arguing	9	24	873	3	argu_ing
argumentive	17	5	208	3	argument~~ive~~
arguses	8	47	1174	3	arguse_s
armaments	13	4	747	3	armaments
armet	7	67	3945	3	ar__me_t
arpent	8	48	2209	3	ar__pent
augments	11	3	783	3	aug_ments
averment	13	3	1160	3	averment
bargemen	13	4	640	3	bargemen_
barguest	11	3	716	3	bargu_est
document	13	4	866	3	document
erumpent	12	4	545	3	er_umpent
figment	13	7	974	3	fig_ment
fragment	14	4	837	3	fragment
frumenty	16	4	457	3	fr_umenty
garment	10	3	1523	3	gar__ment
hardiment	15	4	606	3	hardiment
hegumen	13	5	546	3	hegumen_
hegumene	14	4	398	3	hegumene
hegumens	14	4	430	3	hegumens
hegumeny	17	4	290	3	hegumeny
ligament	11	4	931	3	ligament
margent	10	3	1669	3	marg__ent
monument	12	8	990	3	monument
nonargument	14	12	413	3	~~non~~argument
ornament	10	4	913	3	ornament
orpiment	12	4	797	3	orpiment
parament	12	4	1539	3	par_ament
parchment	18	4	691	3	parchment
pigment	12	5	1073	3	pig_ment
prudent	10	3	1043	3	pr_udent
ragmen	9	37	1218	3	rag_men_
raiment	9	3	1541	3	_raiment
rearguments	14	8	384	3	rearguments
regiment	11	44	1405	3	regiment
rumen	7	44	1950	3	_r_umen_
rumens	8	36	1181	3	_r_umens
sarment	9	3	1876	3	sar__ment
segment	10	3	1256	3	seg_ment
tegumen	10	10	542	3	tegumen_
teguments	12	6	545	3	teguments
unguent	8	3	912	3	ungu_ent
urgent	7	38	1604	3	urg__ent
varment	12	3	1324	3	var__ment

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	146162	0.436	409841.7
2	DLD Change Limit	146162	77	7.530	19410.6
3	Display Results	77	77	0.033	2333.3
	(SQL Overall)	178691	77	7.999	22339.2