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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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22 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
axemen	15	4	749	(None)
axeman	15	3	810	1	axeman
axmen	14	51	1227	1	ax_men
acumen	10	4	901	2	acumen
admen	8	45	1618	2	a_dmen
aidmen	9	26	1037	2	aidmen
airmen	8	26	1235	2	airmen
amen	6	67	3315	2	a__men
ashmen	11	6	817	2	ashmen
axman	14	48	1318	2	ax_man
basemen	11	3	908	2	basemen
cavemen	14	3	714	2	cavemen
examen	15	3	828	2	examen
foemen	11	3	1052	2	foemen
gatemen	10	4	760	2	gatemen
icemen	10	3	789	2	icemen
premen	10	50	1780	2	premen
semen	7	57	2410	2	_semen
taxeme	15	3	625	2	taxeme_
taxemes	16	3	585	2	taxemes
taximen	16	4	492	2	taximen
taxmen	15	36	744	2	tax_men

Search took 3 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	82551	0.330	541487.9
2	DLD Change Limit	82551	22	2.576	32046.2
3	Display Results	22	22	0.016	1375.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	22	2.922	61153.7